Rod Petrik is a Managing Director at Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. He joined the Stifel Nicolaus research team in connection with Stifel’s acquisition of Legg Mason’s Capital Markets Group in December 2005. He joined Legg Mason in 1987. Mr. Petrik’s experience includes public and private debt and equity capital markets transactions, property development and acquisitions, permanent mortgage lending, workouts, real estate dispositions, and strategic and financial advisory assignments. He has served as Manager of Legg Mason’s direct investment group and as Director of Legg Mason Realty Capital, Inc. Prior to joining Legg Mason, he was an Acquisition and Marketing Associate with PaineWebber Properties, Inc. Mr. Petrik was also a Director of two public real estate limited partnerships, one investing in shopping centers and the other in a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate. He is a member of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, the Urban Land Institute and the National Multi Housing Council. Mr. Petrik holds a B.A. and an MBA in finance from Loyola College, in Baltimore.
