Sherlund spent 24 years at Goldman Sachs, where he was ranked as top institutional investor software analyst for 17 years.
Most recently, Sherlund was the CEO and portfolio manager of Ketchem Creek Capital, a New York-based technology-oriented investment firm.
Nomura Global Head of Equity Research Paul Norris said that Nomura is building a globally connected research platform where technology is a key strength, given the dominant position in Asia.
Nomura US Equity Research head Michael Rietbrock said that Rick is a thought leader within the technology industry, and his hiring represents another step toward Nomura building a top-tier US equity research department.
Nomura is a financial services group and the preeminent Asian-based investment bank with worldwide reach. Nomura provides a range of solutions tailored to the specific requirements of individual, institutional, corporate and government clients through an international network in over 30 countries.
