By Madelyn Mock, Friday, November 13, 2009. Nishu Sood, Vice President, joined Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. in July 2006 to cover the building and building products sector. Nishu joined the firm from Citigroup Global Markets, where he spent the previous four years as a part of the building and building products research team. Prior to joining Citigroup, Nishu spent eight years with consulting company Stern Stewart in New York, Johannesburg, London and Sydney. Nishu holds the CFA designation, as well as a BA and MBA from Columbia University.