Skylar Cochran

Skylar Cochran – Skylar Cochran joined Cook M&A in late 2024 as a Research Administrator. Skylar executes Cook’s FocusFirst® research methodology by locating the most recent and relevant data, helping her team source proprietary deals that meet clients’ investment goals. Exhausting databases and search engines, Skylar plays a vital role in connecting Cook’s origination team to the decision makers at target companies. Skylar prides herself on producing high quality, detailed work while managing competing deadlines.

Skylar has over eight years of experience in the healthcare sector doing data analytics. Prior to joining Cook M&A, Skylar worked for the Veterans Association as a medical data analyst. Additionally, Skylar was a research assistant in the behavioral health laboratory at the University of Mississippi, where she co-authored 6 research presentations featured at academic conferences.

Skylar graduated summa cum laude from the University of Mississippi in 2020, earning a BA in psychology with a minor in professional writing. She enjoys trying new restaurants, watching reality television, and laughing with her friends and family.