Scott Thompson

Technology Investment Banking

Scott Thompson is the Managing Director at Skyway Capital Markets, LLC, a boutique investment banking firm based in Tampa, Florida. He has held this position since August 2017, focusing on providing investment banking services to middle-market clients, particularly those based in Florida.1 2

Education and Background

Thompson graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) and later earned an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis.1 2 His professional background includes extensive experience in the technology and telecommunications sectors, having worked as an equity analyst at firms such as Wedbush Securities and B.Riley (FBR Capital). He has also held significant roles at various respected financial institutions, including Bear Stearns, Banc of America Securities, and Macquarie Capital.1 2

Professional Experience

Before joining Skyway Capital Markets, Thompson served in several key positions:

Equity Analyst, SVP - Cloud and Communications Infrastructure at Wedbush Securities.
Vice President at FBR, focusing on wireless devices and communication equipment.
Technical Sales Director at AT&T, where he supported Fortune 300 clients.2 4

Contributions to Skyway Capital Markets

At Skyway, Thompson is recognized for his combination of direct industry knowledge and investment experience. His role involves advising clients on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and other capital market services.1 3 His expertise is particularly valuable in navigating the complexities of investment banking for growth-oriented companies.

Thompson is also a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, further emphasizing his commitment to professional development within the finance industry.1