John Soden Joins Guggenheim Securities to Expand Healthcare Investment Banking

Guggenheim Securities announced today that John Soden has joined the firm’s Healthcare investment banking practice as a Senior Managing Director.

NEW YORK, NY – September 17, 2024 -- Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced today that John Soden has joined the firm’s Healthcare investment banking practice as a Senior Managing Director. Mr. Soden is based in Guggenheim’s San Francisco office and will focus on expanding the firm’s medical technology and life science investment banking business.

Mr. Soden brings approximately 30 years of industry and investment banking experience to Guggenheim. He joins the firm from Cain Brothers, a division of KeyBanc Capital Partners, where he served as a Managing Director, Head of M&A, and oversaw the Medtech practice for approximately eight years. Prior to his time at Cain Brothers, Mr. Soden was a Managing Director and Head of Medical Technologies at Houlihan Lokey for approximately seven years.

“We are pleased to welcome John to Guggenheim,” said Mark Van Lith, CEO of Guggenheim Securities. “John’s impressive track record advising innovative companies across the medical technology industry and extensive experience as a leader of teams will enhance our ability to grow our premier healthcare investment banking business. We look forward to his continued success at the firm.”

Mr. Soden earned his B.A. (with honors) in Economics from Northwestern University.

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