Patrick Early

Patrick is the chief municipal analyst at Wells Fargo Advisors, the retail brokerage arm of Wells Fargo. Prior to joining WFA, Patrick was with the bond insurance company Assured Guaranty for four years, where he served initially as the director of fixed income investor relations and later as the firm’s municipal credit officer. Previously, Patrick was at A.G. Edwards for 16 years, serving as vice president and the manager of the Municipal Research group. As a municipal credit analyst, Patrick has been a generalist covering all sectors of the municipal market, producing credit specific analysis and authoring publications for both retail and institutional clients. Mr. Early is a member of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts, and has served a number of terms on the NFMA’s board and executive committee.�