HilltopSecurities has appointed M. Bradley Winges, formerly a senior executive managing director at Piper Jaffray, as its new president and chief executive. Winges, with 27 years at Piper Jaffray, led departments such as fixed income securities and municipal sales and trading. He also serves on the board of the Bond Dealers of America and is a committee member at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Jeremy B. Ford, Co-CEO and President of Hilltop Holdings, commended Winges’ skills and experience, emphasizing their alignment with HilltopSecurities’ strategic goals.