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Ian Dawley

Ian Dawley

Analyst at Candlestick Capital Management LP

New York, NY , United States

About

Ian Dawley is an Analyst at Candlestick Capital Management LP in New York, NY, where he focuses on investment research, financial analysis, and generating actionable investment ideas for the firm’s hedge fund portfolio. At Candlestick Capital, he leverages his expertise in public equities, with a likely emphasis on sectors such as consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications that are core focus areas for the firm, drawing on deep sector research and fundamental analysis.

Before joining Candlestick Capital in 2019, Ian worked as an Investment Professional at Surveyor Capital and as an Analyst at Hutchin Hill Capital, both prominent hedge funds, and also held earlier analyst roles at Highbridge Capital Management and Citi, where he specialized in mergers & acquisitions within the investment banking division. This progression reflects a broad background in hedge fund strategies, long/short equity, and corporate transactions across several investment organizations.

Ian holds a Master’s in Finance and a Bachelor’s in Accounting from the University of Florida, grounding his professional approach in robust financial modeling and accounting principles. His cumulative experience across top-tier funds and focus on key equity sectors underscore his strong track record of diligence, fundamental research, and sector analysis within the hedge fund industry.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Candlestick CapitalAnalystJun 2019 to Present
Surveyor CapitalInvestment ProfessionalDec 2017 to Jan 2019
Hutchin Hill CapitalAnalystFeb 2016 to Nov 2017
Highbridge Capital ManagementAnalystApr 2014 to Jan 2016
CitiInvestment Banking AnalystMay 2012 to Apr 2014
Mergers & Acquisitions
CitiInvestment Banking Summer AnalystMay 2011 to Aug 2011
Global Energy Group
TradePMRTrading InternMay 2009 to May 2011
E.C. Ortiz & Co, CPAAudit InternJul 2010 to Jul 2010
Crosstree Capital Partners, Inc.Summer Analyst- M and AMay 2010 to Jun 2010

Education

University of Florida

Masters, Finance

2010 2012

University of Florida

Bachelor, Accounting

2008 2011

Skills & Expertise

Banking
Customer Service
Auditing
Financial Reporting
Management
Project Management
Financial Modeling
Investment Banking
Bloomberg
Technical Analysis

Others at Candlestick Capital Management LP (13)

NameRoleLocation
Ari Spilo
Ari Spilo
AnalystDallas, TX , United States
Brian Young
Brian Young
Portfolio AnalystUnited States
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Ceci Zhang
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
C
Cody Ross
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
C
Craig Bench
Co-President, Candlestick CapitalNew York, NY , United States
Derek Zucco
Derek Zucco
Senior AnalystUnited States
E
Eric Bierman
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Heather Jones
Heather Jones
AnalystRichmond, VA , United States
Palmer Pawlusiak
Palmer Pawlusiak
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
P
Patrick Conway
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
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