Houlihan Lokey announced that Clinton Miyazono has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its Capital Markets Group. Miyazono will supplement the firm’s credit capabilities and augment the Chicago office.

Miyazono brings nearly two decades of experience to the firm as an advisor and lender. Most recently, he spent two years as a Managing Director at D.A. Davidson Equity Capital Markets, where he was responsible for raising noncontrol capital for privately held, sponsor-backed and publicly traded companies across various sectors.

“At a time during which our clients’ financing needs require increasingly specialized expertise, we are excited to have Clinton join our Capital Markets team to add to our credit capabilities,” said Anthony Martino, Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Houlihan Lokey’s Capital Markets Group. “His steadfast dedication to superior outcomes and established market relationships represent an excellent cultural fit, and we look forward to leveraging his expertise to better serve our clients globally.”

“I am thrilled to be joining the talented team at Houlihan Lokey,” Miyazono said. “The Capital Markets team has a long-standing reputation as a leader in the industry. I am excited to begin working alongside my colleagues and continue to deliver the highest level of service to our global client base.”