Rising Stars

Zach is the youngest executive director at Morgan Stanley, leading its Tax-Exempt Project Finance and Sustainable Infrastructure group.

While in college, Safi Najdawi knew he wanted to pursue a career in finance. Healthcare in particular interested him.

In the last decade Omid was involved in cyber security issues.

The 16-year public finance veteran has concentrated much of his career on aviation-related financings.

Rising Star Greenwald instituted docu-sign for her clients during the pandemic.

Raquel Wilson's love of finance and legal work are both requited at her job.

Joanie said she likes public finance because “you get to do the financial side while still having a lot of interaction with clients.”

Kristen Fontana was nominated for her ability to collaborate with bankers, underwriters, salespeople and traders, and a wide-ranging perspective allowing for the crossover of ideas and innovative credit strategies.

The 28-year-old is the lead on what is likely San Francisco's largest development project.

The Rising Star selection represents her second Bond Buyer honor as she served on the disclosure team for LA Metro on a deal that won a green bond award.