NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guggenheim Securities, a leading independent investment banking and capital markets firm, announced today that Rafael Schnitzler will join the firm as a Senior Managing Director in its Telecom & Digital Infrastructure investment banking practice. Mr. Schnitzler will be based in Guggenheim’s New York office and will commence work at the firm in June.

Mr. Schnitzler will join Guggenheim with approximately 15 years of investment banking experience in the telecom sector. He most recently served as a Managing Director in the Strategic Advisory Group at PJT Partners, where he covered communication infrastructure clients.

"The rapid build-out of AI infrastructure is reshaping the telecom and digital infrastructure landscape, producing a wave of opportunity for this important client base," said Mark Van Lith, CEO of Guggenheim Securities. "Rafael’s experience and strong client relationships will be highly additive to the continued growth of our leading global franchise in this area. We are pleased to welcome him to Guggenheim."

Mr. Schnitzler received his BA in economics from the University of California, Davis and his MBA from the University of Virginia.

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