Stephan Roberts

Stephan joined the Raymond James Public Finance Department in September 2025, as Managing Director in our Chicago office. He brings almost three decades of expertise in public finance, providing issuers large and small with leadership and investment banking expertise. Stephan provides services to clients in Illinois, Michigan and Iowa. He brings innovative ideas to clients’ unique needs and will continue to provide the same level of service to all his clients. Testament to his skills was his participation on The Bond Buyer’s Midwest Regional Deal of the Year Award in 2005 and National Non-traditional Deal of the Year in 2009. Another of his clients won the award again in 2011 for the National Small Issue Deal of the Year. Prior to Raymond James, Stephan had a 27-year tenure at Baird. Stephan is a graduate of North Central College, in Naperville, Illinois where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science in Finance. He holds Series 7, 50, 52, 53, 54 and 63 licenses.