Tom Kozlik

Tom Kozlik is the Head of Public Policy and Municipal Strategy at HilltopSecurities. He is a resource for all business segments within the firm and their clients. He publishes regular commentary and is a presence on social and traditional media as well. Kozlik brings over two decades of experience to the position, most recently with PNC Capital Markets where he served as managing director and municipal strategist. Prior to joining PNC, he was managing director and municipal credit analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott. In addition to his roles with PNC and Janney, Kozlik has also held positions with Bear Stearns and UBS in public finance banking.

In addition, he was a founding officer and former president of the Philadelphia Area Municipal Analyst Society (PhAMAS). Kozlik is also a member of the Society of Municipal Analysts. He is an advisor to the Government Finance Officers Association’s committee on government debt management. He has also taught graduate-level public finance courses at the University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute of Government, where he earned a Master of Government Administration. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science with honors from Pennsylvania State University Scholars program.