Mr. Cramer joined Gleacher & Company in 2002 as a Vice President in the Advisory group. In the last eight years he has been involved in over 100 transactions, including private placements and initial public offerings of common and preferred stock, convertible and high yield debt offerings and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Prior to joining Gleacher & Company in October 2002, Mr. Cramer was a Vice President at Robertson Stephens focused on the health care and communications sectors. Before joining Robertson Stephens in October 1999, Mr. Cramer practiced law at Dewey Ballantine LLP in New York City where he represented various investment banks with regard to public offerings of securities and M&A advisory engagements, and advised several public companies in M&A transactions. Mr. Cramer holds a Juris Doctor from The University of Michigan Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History from Albion College.