Chicago-based Rush Street Capital announced it has expanded its team by hiring 2 new associates, Patrick Kelly and James Sheehan.  Both associates joined the firm in August 2018, and will work out of the Chicago headquarters location.

Patrick Kelly has over 5 years experience in the financial services industry, most recently with West Suburban Bank as a Senior Underwriter in their Commercial Lending division. In this role Patrick was a vital member of the Bank's lending practices to Chicago-based companies. Kelly is a University of Kentucky graduate.

Prior to joining Rush Street Capital, James Sheehan worked in Institutional Sales at Zacks Investment Research, where he sold research platforms to Portfolio Managers, CIOs, and Financial Advisors at Broker Dealers, RIAs, and other institutions. Sheehan is a graduate of Miami University of Ohio.

Patrick Kelly and James Sheehan will both be focused on underwriting, sourcing and placing debt for middle market transactions as part of the Debt Capital Markets team.

Rush Street Capital is a Chicago-based investment bank, focused on the middle market and the lower middle market. The firm's flagship products are debt private placements and debt capital markets, operating as an outsourced capital markets desk for companies and private equity firms.