PFM Financial Advisors LLC (PFMFA), the nation’s leading independent municipal advisor,1 announced today the retirement of Paul Stauder, a distinguished Managing Director in the firm's Ann Arbor office. After a 47-year career, the past nine years with PFMFA, Paul will be stepping down from his role on June 30, 2024. As he enters retirement, he leaves a legacy of excellence that will be carried forward by the entire Michigan team.
Throughout Paul’s tenure with PFMFA, he has been instrumental in shaping the firm's Michigan practice, providing invaluable guidance to school districts and local governments across the region. His deep understanding of the unique challenges facing clients has been instrumental in driving positive outcomes for communities through the decades.
“Paul Stauder has been an integral part of the Michigan team, and his contributions have been immeasurable. His unwavering commitment to our clients has set a standard of excellence that will continue to be upheld by our talented team. We wish Paul all the best in his well-deserved retirement,” stated Kari Blanchett, Managing Director and head of the Ann Arbor office.
"We extend our sincere gratitude to Paul for his exceptional service and dedication to PFMFA and its clients. His impact on local government and school districts in Michigan has been profound. His legacy will endure into the future as we continue to serve Michigan clients with excellence and integrity. We thank Paul for his countless contributions and wish him an enjoyable retirement.," said Dan Hartman, CEO.
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1According to IPREO
as of December 31, 2023.