Luke Painter is an Analyst at Palm Tree, where he supports M&A advisory and capital raising transactions.

Prior to joining Palm Tree, Luke gained investment banking experience at B. Riley Financial and Houlihan Lokey. Additionally, he brings experience in corporate finance working at TrueCar, where he supported financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.

Luke holds a B.S. in Finance and Accounting from Loyola Marymount University. Outside of work, Luke enjoys hiking, spending time outdoors, and exploring new areas
around Los Angeles.