Executive Bio
Mr. David Melvin Trone served as Director of Investor Relations at Greenhill & Co., Inc. since September 6, 2016 until September 26, 2017. Mr. Trone has nearly 20 years of experience as a research analyst focused on financial stocks, including several years in which his coverage list included Greenhill and its closest peers. He has been the Vice President of Investor Relations at PHH Corporation since July 8, 2015. Mr. Trone served as a Managing Director and Director of Research since November 6, 2013 and also served as its Senior Analyst of Banks and Brokers at MKM Partners LLC, Research Division. Mr. Trone covered banks and brokers research. From 2010 to 2013, Mr. Trone served as a Managing Director and Head of Banks and Brokers Research at JMP Securities LLC, Research Division and also served as its Senior Research Analyst. He covered investment banking and brokerage industry within financial services sector at the firm. From 2004 to 2010, Mr. Trone served as Managing Director, Head of Banks and Brokers Research and Senior Equity Analyst at Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller Limited, Research Division. He served as the Head of Commercial and Investment Bank Research at Macquarie Research. From 2001 to 2004, Mr. Trone served as Senior Vice President and Senior Research Analyst at Prudential Equity Group, LLC, Research Division, where he covered broker-dealers and mid cap banks. He also served as a Vice President at Credit Suisse (Deutschland) Aktiengesellschaf, where he focused on mid cap banks and mortgage finance. Mr. Trone began his career as a Research Analyst at Cr???dit Suisse AG, Research Division in 1997 and served there until 2000. He was ranked second among brokerage analysts in II's boutique, independent research poll while at Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller Limited, Research Division, first in Reuters' 2000 Survey of Mid and Smaller-Company Research in Banks while at Cr???dit Suisse AG, Research Division, was the top stock picker and was ranked first with earnings estimate accuracy per Starmine and Forbes.com while at Prudential Equity Group, LLC, Research Division. He holds a M.B.A. in Finance from The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland and a B.S. in Computer Science from University of Maryland.