Louis F. Cimino
Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Assistant Portfolio Manager and Telecommunications Analyst

Louis F. Cimino joined W. H. Reaves & Co. in 1997.

Mr. Cimino was elected Chief Operating Officer in January 2009.  Mr. Cimino also serves as the firm's Telecommunications and Technology analyst and heads the firm’s risk management team. He is also an Assistant Portfolio Manager for one of the firm’s WRAP account relationships. He previously served as the firm's Chief Information and Technology officer. 

Prior to joining W. H. Reaves, Mr. Cimino held the position of Chief Information Officer at Autranet Inc., a subsidiary of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.  He has also worked in the technology development areas at several major financial services firms including Shearson Lehman Hutton, Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch.

Mr. Cimino has a B.A. degree in Anthropology from SUNY Albany, a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Duke University, and an MBA degree in Finance and Information Systems from New York University.