Alexander Yokum

Alexander Yokum is Senior Vice President of Equity Research at CFRA and primarily covers Regional and Diversified Banks, including companies such as Wells Fargo, U.S. Bancorp, PNC, Truist, and the largest six banks in Canada. Alexander is a CFA charter holder and obtained his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from North Carolina State University. He has a concentration in Finance, honors in Data Analytics, and a minor in Statistics. He graduated summa cum laude.Before joining CFRA in 2021, Alexander spent four years with IHS Markit (acquired by S&P Global in 2022). In that role, he advised CFO’s and investor relations teams on strategic investor initiatives such as shareholder identification, conference and non-deal roadshow targeting, and activist defense.