Meet Our Professionals

Sudsina & Associates is a team of highly qualified professionals ready to assist you with the execution of financing plans.

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He has served as a municipal advisor or lead banker to over 160 cities, counties, schools, and special districts in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Overall, as an independent municipal advisor, he has participated in nearly 900 financings amounting to approximately $7.6 billion in par value.

Mike has published articles on the topic of municipal finance and lectured at numerous academic and professional organizations. He has served on the Debt Policy Committee as a member of The Association of Public Treasurers of the US and Canada and has served as a member of the Government Finance Officers Association, the Cleveland and North Central Chapters of the Municipal Finance Officers Association, and the Ohio Association of School Business Officials. Sudsina & Associates is a firm member of the National Association of Municipal Advisors (NAMA), and Mike has served on NAMA’s Board of Directors as well as its Treasurer and Board President.

Mr. Sudsina formed Sudsina & Associates in 2002, after 10 years with A.G. Edwards’ Cleveland Public Finance group and as head of Fifth Third Securities’ Cleveland Public Finance practice. Prior to his investment banking career, he held positions with Price Waterhouse, the City of Cleveland’s Finance and Economic Development Departments, and the firm Deloitte & Touche. He received his B.S. in Business Administration from The Ohio State University and MBA, with a concentration in finance, from Cleveland State University, holds a CPA certificate (non-active), and has passed a variety of securities exams.

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Michael served as lead banker on Ohio’s largest qualified school construction bond issue in 2010, and the largest Ohio school district bond issue so far in 2016. Mr. Prcela has passed the Series 50 Municipal Advisor Representative Examination. Before joining Sudsina & Associates, Prcela was a senior vice president of investment banking with Piper Jaffray & Company from 2012 to 2016 and previously served as Vice President at Fifth Third Securities for 12 years. Mr. Prcela is an honors graduate from Miami University of Ohio.

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Before joining Sudsina & Associates, Greg worked in various roles at JP Morgan Chase. There he ran the technology aspect of their Wealth Management trading desk. He has also served as a risk management analyst for the JP Morgan Institutional Bond department where corporate client accounts ranged from $100 million to $12 billion. He has spent time in multiple equity research roles in Columbus and Chicago, and in a more analytical role. he researched trading slippage costs of different brokers. Between undergraduate and graduate school Greg worked as an accountant for JP Morgan Chase’s mortgage department.

Greg received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance, and Economics from Ohio State University and a Master of Finance degree, also at Ohio State. While working for Sudsina & Associates, he passed the Series 50 Municipal Advisor Representative Examination. Before attending college, Greg worked at his family’s Cleveland-based school bus and coach bus company, running their payroll department and filling their general accounting needs.

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Prior to her education career she served for two years as manager of a large retail operation.  Catherine received her Master of Arts in Education from the University of Toledo and her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Miami University, Ohio.