Adriana Vargas is a Director in Mesirow Public Finance. She provides transactional and quantitative support for issuers in the Southwest and Northeast regions.

Adriana has 19 years of experience in public finance.
 Prior to joining Mesirow in 2014, she worked at Duncan-Williams where she provided analytical and banking support for issuers in the Midwest, Northeast and Southwest regions. Before that, she was an Assistant Analyst at Samuel A. Ramirez & Co. where she provided quantitative support for the Midwest and Southwest regions.

Adriana enjoys volunteering in her community and was a mentor for Chicago Scholars for three years.

Adriana earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Business Administration from the Keller Graduate School of Management. She holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.