Skyway Capital Markets is pleased to announce Philip Jensen has been named Managing Director.
In his role, Mr. Jensen will be primarily focused on Skyway’s capital formation and fundraising activities for one of its energy sponsors, where Jensen will also serve as Head of Capital Markets.
This unique Skyway/Sponsor arrangement reflects Skyway’s long-term strategy to solidify itself as a full-service firm that can offer different tiers of service customized to each client – from managing broker-dealer to product wholesaling to full-service capital markets build out.
“We want to be known as a strategic partner that can help our sponsors build and grow their business lines through the development of investor-centric and advisor friendly capital markets efforts that continue for the life of the product” commented Rob Woomer, Managing Director of Skyway.
Mr. Jensen most recently worked as the Managing Director of National Accounts for APX Energy from 2019 to 2022. Prior to this, Mr. Jensen worked as the Director of Capital Markets for Ascendant Capital from 2016 to 2018. Mr. Jensen began his capital raising career with Hines Real Estate Investments from 2004 to 2016 in various marketing roles for Hines Real Estate Investments and its affiliated broker-dealer, Hines Securities, most recently serving (from 2011 to 2016) as Senior Account Manager for Hines Securities. Combined among Hines Securities, Ascendant Capital, and APX Energy, Mr. Jensen helped these businesses raise over $7 billion in capital. He holds Series 7, 66 and 24 securities licenses.
“We are thrilled to have Philip join our team. Building on the success of the last decade, our managing broker-dealer practice has seen significant growth and Philip’s experience will undoubtedly help continue our success, particularly as we expand into the energy business” said Woomer.