Frank G. Louthan

Mr. Frank G.
Louthan is a Managing Director at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. He has been a publishing analyst in the telecommunications services sector since 1999 and joined the Raymond James telecom team in 2001.
Prior to moving to Raymond James, Mr. Louthan worked at one of Wells Fargo Securities’ predecessors, where he primarily covered rural carriers as well as early CLECs and broadband carriers that emerged in the wake of the Telecom Act of 1996.
Prior to that, Mr. Louthan covered IT services firms, and before coming to Wall Street he held operations and finance positions with Delta Air Lines.
Within the industry, Mr. Louthan has testified before the U.S.
House of Representatives Sub-Committee on Telecommunications and the Internet, and has been recognized in The Wall Street Journal Best on the Street survey, as well as by Forbes and Bloomberg Markets for stock-picking awards.
He has also been recognized numerous times in the StarMine Analyst Awards, receiving the Analyst Award for Excellence and recognition for stock picking.
Mr. Louthan frequently presents at telecommunications industry and regulatory conferences.
Mr. Louthan received his MBA from Vanderbilt University’s Owen School, and a B.A.
degree in economics and business from the Virginia Military Institute.