Fred Phelan serves as the Senior Vice President at Drexel Hamilton, a distinguished Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business that excels in providing comprehensive institutional brokerage services. In his current role, Fred leads the institutional sales team, leveraging his extensive background in military operations and leadership...
Fred Phelan serves as the Senior Vice President at Drexel Hamilton, a distinguished Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business that excels in providing comprehensive institutional brokerage services. In his current role, Fred leads the institutional sales team, leveraging his extensive background in military operations and leadership to drive sales, trading, and underwriting services tailored to meet the unique needs of institutional clients. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his ability to forge strong relationships with clients, ensuring they receive industry-leading Fixed Income Execution, Equity Research, and Investment Banking Services.
Fred’s journey began at the United States Air Force Academy, where he honed his leadership skills and strategic planning capabilities. His military career equipped him with a profound understanding of operational planning and execution, which he seamlessly translates into the financial sector. His expertise in capital budgeting and securities, combined with his Series 7 certification, positions him as a trusted advisor in the investment community.
At Drexel Hamilton, Fred is actively involved in key projects that focus on enhancing client engagement and expanding the firm’s market presence. He is particularly passionate about mentoring service-disabled veterans, fostering a culture of inclusivity and empowerment within the firm. By combining his military discipline with a keen insight into business development, Fred not only contributes to the firm’s growth but also champions the mission of supporting fellow veterans in the finance industry. His unique blend of skills and experiences makes him a vital asset to Drexel Hamilton and a respected leader in institutional sales.