Capital & Civic Markets Leadership

We help organizations operate at the intersection of public trust and capital strategy. From private investment platforms and broker-dealers to public-private consortiums, sovereign infrastructure funds, and state-aligned ventures, we place the leaders who navigate money, mission, and policy in equal measure.

Key Roles We Place

Group Head / MD – Investment Banking

Senior leaders driving capital markets strategy across infrastructure finance, sovereign debt structuring, and public-private investment banking mandates.

Managing Director, Group Head Investment Banking, Head of Infrastructure Finance

COO, Capital Markets Platform

Operational leaders scaling broker-dealer infrastructure, regulatory compliance frameworks, and technology platforms supporting institutional and civic capital flows.

Chief Operating Officer, COO Capital Markets, VP Operations

Head of Trading / Risk / Infrastructure

Technical leaders managing market-making operations, risk management systems, and trading infrastructure for complex hybrid public-private investment vehicles.

Head of Trading, Chief Risk Officer, VP Risk Management

CCO – Broker/Dealer / RegTech Oversight

Compliance specialists navigating FINRA, SEC, and state regulatory frameworks while ensuring operational integrity across capital markets and civic finance operations.

Chief Compliance Officer, VP Regulatory Affairs, Head of Compliance

CEO / GM – PPP Infrastructure Projects

Executive leaders orchestrating public-private partnerships, managing stakeholder alignment, and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects with complex financing structures.

Chief Executive Officer, General Manager, Project Director

Managing Director – State/Local Investment Vehicles

Strategic leaders managing pension funds, sovereign wealth vehicles, and municipal investment platforms while balancing fiduciary duty with policy objectives.

Managing Director, Investment Director, Fund Manager

Chief Risk Officer – Regulated Hybrid Org

Risk management executives ensuring compliance across dual regulatory frameworks while optimizing capital allocation in mission-driven investment structures.

Chief Risk Officer, VP Risk Management, Risk Director

VP, Capital Strategy – Civic Growth Fund

Strategic leaders connecting public policy objectives with capital deployment, managing state treasury technology initiatives, and scaling civic innovation funding mechanisms.

VP Capital Strategy, Head of Strategy, Investment Strategy Director

Ideal Anchor Client Profile

We're seeking one strategic partner scaling capital operations across public and private market intersections

$500M–$10B
Revenue/AUM Range
3-6
Senior Leaders Annually
50-1000
Employee Range
Growth
Phase Organization

Anchor Client Strategy

We're selecting one anchor client in this blended vertical. This is an inflection-point vertical—and the leaders you place now will shape the system ahead. If you're scaling capital strategy across public or private markets, we'd love to align.

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Who We Are
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Execution
Growth
Scale
Who We Are
Our Value Proposition
How We Think
Our Team
Careers
Contact Us
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Contact

hello@wellsonyx.com

Locations

Miami

Houston

Tallahassee

Dallas (coming soon)

Atlanta (coming soon)