Jeff Kauffman

Jeff Kauffman is currently Managing Director at Citizens JMP Securities LLC since 2026.
Formerly, Mr. Kauffman was Partner at Vertical Research Partners LLC from 2021 to 2026, Managing Director at Loop Capital Markets LLC from 2018 to 2021, Research Analyst at Aegis Capital Corp.
from 2016 to 2017, Director at The Buckingham Research Group, Inc. from 2013 to 2016, Managing Director at Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. from 2009 to 2013, Managing Partner at Siren Capital Management LLC from 2007 to 2009, Portfolio Manager at Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC from 2004 to 2007, Research Analyst at Fulcrum Global Partners LLC from 2003 to 2004, First Vice President at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. from 1994 to 2001, Principal at Alex.
Brown & Sons, Inc., Analyst at Omega Advisors, Inc., Analyst at Sanford C.
Bernstein & Co. LLC.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Indiana University Bloomington in 1989 and an MBA from Kelley School of Business in 1993.