Truist Securities names Craig Mineard Co-Head of TMT Investment Banking

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Mineard joins Thomas Wilson in leading the growing industry coverage team ATLANTA, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Securities today announced the appointment of Craig Mineard as Managing Director and Co-Head of Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) Investment Banking. Mineard joins Co-Head Thomas Wilson in leading the firm's industry coverage team, strengthening its position in the sector."As infrastructure expansion, artificial intelligence integration, and cross-sector convergence continue to reshape the market, expanding our talent base is critical in scaling our platform to meet our clients' evolving needs," said Tom Hackett, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Truist Securities. "Craig and Tom bring deep sector expertise, strong relationships, and a proven record of advising companies through complex transactions. The addition of their leadership further strengthens and enhances our ability to deliver the insights, capabilities, and execution our clients need to succeed in a rapidly changing market."With more than 25 years of experience, Mineard joins Truist Securities from Jefferies, where he most recently served as Global Joint Head of Media, Communications, and Information Services Investment Banking. While at Jefferies, he helped build one of the leading franchises advising Data and Information Services companies in the U.S. and Europe. Based in New York, Mineard brings deep client relationships and a strong history of origination and execution in the Media and Technology sectors across middle market and large cap M&A advisory and capital markets."Truist Securities has built a strong, client-centered investment banking platform with deep industry expertise and a clear commitment to growth," said Mineard. "I'm excited to join Tom Wilson and the broader team to help expand our TMT coverage, deepen client relationships, and deliver thoughtful strategic advice and execution to companies navigating a rapidly evolving market."Wilson, who joined the firm as Co-Head of TMT in May, has more than 25 years of experience. He held multiple leadership roles over the past eight years at Jefferies, most recently serving as Managing Director within the TMT Investment Banking group, helping to drive M&A and capital markets origination and execution across a variety of sectors."The TMT landscape is rapidly evolving, so clients need differentiated ad...

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