Evercore Appoints Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj as Co-Presidents
Business Wire•18/10/2026•17:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Evercore (EVR) appoints Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj as Co-Presidents, effective January 1, 2027
- ➤John S. Weinberg remains Chairman and CEO for at least the next three years
- ➤Daniel Mendelow becomes sole Head of U.S. Investment Banking
- ➤Nigel Dawn becomes Chairman of Private Capital Advisory while remaining connected to the business
- ➤Jason Sobol becomes Chairman of U.S. Investment Banking
Expert Statements
John S. Weinberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Evercore
“As Evercore has grown and evolved, we see increased opportunities to bring value for our clients. This leadership structure will help us drive our strategy more effectively while reinforcing our commitment to clients, our values and our culture. Nigel and Naveen are accomplished leaders who will make important contributions in these roles. I am excited to continue working with them and with our global senior leadership.”
Roger C. Altman, Founder and Senior Chairman of Evercore
“Evercore is a different firm today, even compared with three years ago. It is much larger, broader and more global, and is competitively stronger. The firm will benefit from additional management resources to support John, and today’s announcement reflects that need. I could not have greater confidence in Nigel and Naveen and look forward to working with them in their new roles. Moreover, John’s leadership, judgment and deep commitment to our people and clients have been, and will continue to be, central to what we are building.”
Evercore Appoints Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj as Co-Presidents
Co-President roles will add senior leadership depth as Evercore advances its strategic priorities
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