Stability and that extra edge
Our long-standing client relationships are our greatest point of pride. We offer strategic solutions and consulting for the increasingly sophisticated and technological needs of our large client base—primarily corporations, financial institutions, pensions, hedge funds and public sector entities.
Our services dive deep into industry and client needs. They’re guided by a mix of careful decision-making and creative approaches to the complexity of our clients’ financial goals and the countries where they do business.
There’s no product assembly line here. We help clients find different angles on issues and opportunities so we can pull in the right pieces for a perfect hybrid solution.
Bright people with big ideas
From top to bottom, our teams bring together industry expertise and diverse perspectives. It makes for a refreshingly respectful and responsive group of people who care about their clients and can confidently navigate the changing business landscape.
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Michael Corino
Americas
Managing Director
Information Technology

Lesley Palmer
Americas
Managing Director
Community Relations

Cheryl Gilberg
Americas
Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer
Corporate Communications & Marketing

Kristeen Mehta
Americas
Managing Director
Equities Operations

Avrum Spiegel
Americas
Managing Director
Technology Banking

Pablo Mejia
Americas
Vice President
Information Technology

Jessica Gaffney
Americas
Managing Director, COO of Human Resources
Human Resources

Sarah Kanes
Americas
Managing Director
Real Estate Banking

John Donnellan
Americas
Managing Director
Information Technology

Shigeo Sano
Americas
Managing Director
Interest Rate Options
A connected Mizuho
With financial footholds in Asia and nearly 40 other countries, we connect clients one-on-one to the right people and help them uncover new partners and opportunities the world over.
Our experts provide the best information for clients to make the right calls for their business throughout the Americas.
See our offices in the Americas
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Mizuho wins 2025 Global Markets Choice Awards for Best in CLOs and Best in Equity Research
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Mizuho Americas hires Nick Setyan as managing director and senior equity research analyst covering the restaurant sector
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Pressure is still on the pharma sector, says Mizuho’s Jared Holz
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Mizuho Americas hires Lloyd Walmsley as Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the internet sector
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Mizuho names 2023 Mizuho Americas Open Junior Winner Yana Wilson as Brand Ambassador
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Mizuho Americas wins ten FCS Portfolio awards