Ralph Holmes

Mr. Ralph Holmes is Partner at E.
J.
De La Rosa & Co., Inc. Prior to joining De La Rosa & Co. in 2006, he worked for eight years as a Managing Director at the Piper Jaffray underwriting firm, where he worked on more than 150 financings, including more than 60 for redevelopment agencies for a par amount exceeding $1 billion.
He also led the firm synthetic fixed-rate effort, structuring several interest-rate swaps to maximize funding sources and cash-flow savings for issuers.
Earlier in his career he was a credit analyst in National Westminster Bank public finance department.
Mr. Holmes received an MBA from the Garvin School of International Management (Thunderbird) in 1996, and a Bachelor’s degree in Latin American Studies from UCLA in 1994.