Tejas Securities adds Wooldridge to lead corporate bond division team

By Ashley Montgomery

Kansas City, Kan., April 2 - Tejas Securities Group, Inc. has hired Peter Wooldridge and his team of sales and trading professionals to join the company's corporate bond division, the company announced in a news release.

Wooldridge will be head of the division with Robert Montero as senior vice president and Yvette Espinoza-Engh, John Shelbourne and David Dix as vice presidents.

"We were looking for an experienced trading and sales team to help expand our retail growth, as well as marry our existing institutional fixed income platform with retail and dealer relationships. We believe this is a strategic fit which will help us to add value to our current and future Tejas customers," said Jim Fellus, chief executive officer of Tejas parent Westech Capital Corp., in a news release.

Wooldridge previously worked in retail taxable income trading with Southwest Securities and as a corporate bond trader with D.A. Davidson.

Tejas is an Austin, Texas-based independent full-service broker-dealer.

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