Kedus Yoseph

Investment Operations Specialist Kedus Yoseph joined our Minnesota office in 2025, supporting our Arbitrage Consultants and Investment Trade Operations teams. Kedus interned at Ehlers for two summers and, upon graduating from the University of Minnesota in 2025, accepted a full-time position with the Ehlers team. He is passionate about public finance and data analysis. Education […]

Joel Melstrom, CFA

Joel joined Ehlers in 2019 as a Senior Arbitrage Consultant. Previously, he held a managerial position with a nationally recognized arbitrage firm in which he provided arbitrage consulting and related bond compliance services to issuers throughout the country. Joel lives in Blaine with his wife and two young daughters. When he’s not working, he enjoys […]

Stephen Broden

Stephen is a nationally experienced arbitrage and post-issuance compliance specialist who works with school districts, cities, counties, and special districts to manage the full lifecycle of tax-exempt bond compliance. With over 16 years of experience, Stephen helps issuers translate complex IRS regulations into clear, actionable strategies whether navigating spending exceptions, rebate liabilities, or investment decisions. […]