Evercore (NYSE: EVR) announced the appointment of Eric Neveux and Graham Nix as Senior Managing Directors within its Financial Institutions Group. Based in Chicago and New York, respectively, their hiring reflects Evercore’s continued investment in expanding its financial institutions advisory business.
Jason Sobol, Co-Head of U.S. Investment Banking at Evercore, commented, “Expanding our financial institutions advisory capabilities remains a strategic priority for us. The banking sector is set for significant growth and consolidation as we approach 2025. With their combined expertise of over 40 years, Eric and Graham are well-equipped to lead our efforts in this dynamic environment.”
Eric Neveux joins from Goldman Sachs, where he served as a partner, Head of Banks and Specialty Finance for the Americas, and Co-Head of Investment Banking for the Midwest region. With over 20 years of experience, he has advised on numerous strategic initiatives for banks and specialty finance companies. Neveux began his career at Goldman Sachs in 2001 as an analyst. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
“I am excited to continue advising financial institutions at Evercore,” said Neveux. “With our recent team expansion, Graham and I are focused on building a leading advisory team to provide independent, tailored advice to our clients.”
Graham Nix arrives from Morgan Stanley, where he was a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group. Nix brings nearly 20 years of experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and balance sheet solutions for financial companies. He previously held roles at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Nix earned his B.S. in Accounting and Business Administration from Washington & Lee University.
Nix remarked, “I am thrilled to join Evercore, a firm renowned for its commitment to delivering top-tier, independent strategic advice. As the market evolves, the need for tailored client guidance is paramount. I look forward to leveraging Evercore’s platform to drive value for our clients and capitalize on growth and consolidation opportunities.”
About Evercore
Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic and financial significance to boards of directors, management teams and shareholders, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic shareholder advisory, restructurings and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public and private capital, delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, and provides wealth and investment management services to high-net-worth and institutional investors. Founded in 1995, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.