Bio

Mr. Colonnese is a Managing Director of Equity Research at H.C. Wainwright whose research focuses on the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector. Mr. Colonnese possesses over 13 years of financial services experience. Prior to joining H.C. Wainwright, Mr. Colonnese was Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald where he led the firm’s cryptocurrency and blockchain research efforts. Prior to Cantor, Mr. Colonnese worked as an equity research analyst at Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Sidoti & Company where he covered companies in the Financial Technology, Traditional Financial and Consumer sectors, respectively. Mr. Colonnese began his career in private wealth management at Fidelity Investments. Mr. Colonnese holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut and an MBA in Finance from Sacred Heart University. Mr. Colonnese is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder.