NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Academy Securities, the nation’s first Post-9/11 veteran owned and operated investment bank, today announced that Lauren Pralle Tahon has joined the firm as Head of Asset Management Distribution.Lauren Pralle Tahon brings more than 20 years of financial services experience to Academy, where she leads the firm’s Money Market Fund, SMA, and ETF distribution efforts. She spent a decade at BlackRock, most recently as Director and Insurance Sales Head for the Americas Insti