About
Joined Excellere in 2025; previously an Associate at Aterian Investment Partners and analyst at D.A. Davidson. Holds a BS in Finance and Accounting from Northern Illinois University and is a CPA.
Experience
- Excellere PartnersPrivate Equity Associatecurrent2025 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- Aterian Investment PartnersPrivate Equity Associate2024 — 2025Miami, Florida, United States
- D.A. Davidson Equity Capital MarketsInvestment Banking Analyst2022 — 2024Denver, Colorado, United States
- CFA InstituteCFA Institute Research Challenge - Global Champion2021 — 2022
- Northern Illinois UniversityTMAC Student Managed Portfolio - Senior Analyst2021 — 2022
- BDO USA, LLPAccounting Intern2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Tighe, Kress & OrrAccounting Intern2021Elgin, Illinois, United States
- Northern Illinois UniversityTherome Innovation Partners - Student Consultant2020
Education
- Northern Illinois UniversityBachelor's degree, Finance2018 — 2022
- Northern Illinois UniversityBachelor's degree, Accounting2018 — 2022
- Naperville Central High School2014 — 2018
Skills & more
AccountingFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingMicrosoft ExcelBloomberg Terminal
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
- Series 63 — FINRA
- Series 79 — FINRA
- Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE) — FINRA
- Microsoft Excel Expert — Microsoft
From Nolan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Excellere Partners
Alison Vratil
Director of Compliance at Excellere Partners
Brad Cornell
Managing Partner at Excellere Partners
Chanelle Furlong
Office Administrator at Excellere Partners
Colton Gier
Vice President at Excellere Partners
Eric Mattson
Partner at Excellere Partners
Eric Speicher
Associate at Excellere Partners
Grant Rahja
Vice President at Excellere Partners
Ian Beck
Vice President Origination at Excellere Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Nolan O’Rear work?
- Nolan O’Rear is Associate at Excellere Partners.
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Also attended Northern Illinois University16
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Also attended Naperville Central High School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Aterian Investment Partners2
Also worked at D.A. Davidson Equity Capital Markets1
Also worked at CFA Institute18
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