Connor Groya

Incoming Investment Banking Analyst @ Piper Sandler

About

Incoming Investment Banking Analyst at Piper Sandler’s Services & Industrials group in Minneapolis (Summer 2026), following a summer internship with the team in 2025. Previous experience includes an internship with Aldine Capital Partners in Chicago and a coaching role for the River Forest Country Club Swim Team. Currently a senior at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, majoring in Finance and a member of the Men’s Swimming & Diving team. With over 12 years of competitive swimming experience, I bring discipline, resilience, and teamwork to both professional and academic settings. Outside of school and work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family and staying active in sports.

Country

United States

City

Elmhurst

Industry

Investment Banking

Skill

Research Skills, Communication, Presentation Skills, Swim Instruction, Coaching, Leadership, Teamwork

Experience

Incoming Investment Banking Analyst

Piper Sandler

2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

2025 Investment Banking Summer Analyst

Piper Sandler

2025-6 - 2025-8 · 3 mos

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

University of Minnesota NCAA Division 1 Men's Swimming

University of Minnesota

2022-9 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

2023-24 Academic All-Big Ten 2023-24 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar 2023-24 CSC Academic All-District

Summer Intern

Aldine Capital Partners

2023-6 - 2023-8 · 3 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Shadowed an Associate and Vice President: reviewed confidential investment memorandums and LBO financial models outlining projections, capital structures and debt/equity returns and attended due diligence meetings with companies from multiple industries.

Assistant Swim Coach

River Forest Country Club

2019-6 - 2023-7 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Work with athletes to develop their swimming skills, and foster their love for the sport. Collaborate with other coaches to make pratice plans that will benefit all of our athletes.