Our Team

Coast Investments International's leadership is forged from over a combined 50 years experience. The depth of experience encompasses analytics, portfolio management, sales, management and ownership.

Kevin Murnane

-Sr Managing Director

Mr. Murnane has dedicated over 25 years of his profession to Institutional Fixed Income. His entire focus has been in structured credit securities. After honing his skills in sales, trading and product structure lastly at Raymond James, he became a partner in a new venture Suncoast Capital. Mr. Murnane was also instrumental in forming the first C.R.A. mutual fund, Community Capital. The successful growth of Suncoast Capital eventually led to it's acquisition by Mesirow Financial where he remained for 17 years, before starting the Coast Investments endeavor.

Kevin Anthony


-Managing Director,

New Business Development

Ron Tesmond

-Sr Managing Director

Mr. Tesmond’s investment career spans two decades in the fixed income markets specializing in structured credit securities. Experienced in structured products, portfolio management, security valuation, modeling, trading and strategies. Having worked both buy and sell sides of the business, he brings a well rounded and respected background working at firms such as M&I Investment Management, Banc One/ JPMorgan, Duetsche Asset Management, Scudder Kemper Investments to name a few.

Ashley Lee

-Managing Director,

Project Analyst

Steven Finnk

-Head Consultant and Investment Advisor

Steven Head of Investment Banking of Conlon & Co. Steven brings over 20 years of broad experience across a variety of specialties within finance, investing, and capital markets. Prior to joining Conlon, Steven played an integral role with Mesirow Financial distributing structured commercial real estate debt to institutional investors. Steven successfully raised several billion dollars of credit-tenant-lease financing, ran syndication for bifurcated ground lease financing, originated various loan mandates, traded over $1 billion of secondary fixed-income instruments in 2020 alone. For nine years prior to that, Steven was a partner in Guggenheim’s Securities. He was subsequently recruited into the investment management team by Guggenheim’s Chief Investment Officer where he was responsible for oversight of structured product investing as well as co-management of over $40 billion of AUM. Prior to Guggenheim, Steven began his career as Analyst with AIG on a team responsible for managing the largest portfolio of CLO investments in the entire world.