Intrepid Financial Partners is excited to announce the appointment of Nathan Cherry as a Managing Director within its Investment Banking division, focusing on the Upstream energy sector. Nathan will be based in Houston.
Nathan brings over 15 years of experience in the energy industry, advising some of the most prominent companies and investors in the sector. Throughout his career, he has successfully executed more than $100 billion in corporate mergers, acquisitions, and asset-level transactions, both domestically and internationally.
Prior to joining Intrepid, Nathan served as a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, where he specialized in the Upstream sector. He has also held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and Barclays. At Goldman Sachs, Nathan was based in London, where he played a key role in expanding the firm’s energy practice in the EMEA region. Before transitioning to investment banking, Nathan worked as a corporate attorney at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, focusing on natural resources.
“At Intrepid, we recognize that the energy sector will require substantial investment and growth to meet global energy demands,” said Skip McGee, CEO of Intrepid. “Our clients depend on top-tier advice from their investment bankers, and Nathan’s outstanding reputation, combined with his vast experience in providing innovative solutions to the energy sector, makes him an invaluable addition to our team.”
Chris Winchenbaugh, President and COO of Intrepid, added, “We are thrilled to have Nathan join us. While many of our competitors are scaling back their energy practices, we are committed to growth and expanding our team with the best talent. Nathan’s leadership will further strengthen our position for continued success.”
About Intrepid Financial Partners
Intrepid Financial Partners is a leading energy-focused merchant bank that offers investment banking and investment management services. The firm provides top-tier merger & acquisition, restructuring, and capital markets services to both the traditional energy and energy transition sectors, with a track record of advising on approximately $200 billion in transactions since its inception in 2015. Intrepid’s investment management arm makes principal debt and equity investments across private equity, infrastructure, and venture capital strategies in traditional energy and energy transition.