Evercore Names Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj Co-Presidents in Leadership Update
Investment banking firm Evercore Inc. (EVR) has appointed Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj as co-presidents, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Under the leadership structure, Chief Executive Officer John S. Weinberg will remain Chairman and CEO for at least three additional years. The company also announced that Mendelow will become head of U.S. Investment Banking, while Sobol has been named Chair of U.S. Investment Banking.
The appointments broaden Evercore's executive team while maintaining stability at the top. Keeping the chief executive in place reduces transition risks for the firm's core operations, giving the incoming co-presidents time to expand their duties and support growth. Shares of Evercore traded down 0.99% at $254.10 following the news.
Investors will monitor whether the management updates translate into market share gains in advisory services, new deal wins, and future revenue growth.
Key points
- Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj will take over as co-presidents of Evercore on Jan. 1, 2027.
- John S. Weinberg will continue as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for at least three years.
- Mendelow has been appointed to lead U.S. Investment Banking, with Sobol serving as Chair.
- Evercore Inc. (EVR) stock fell 0.99% to $254.10 following the executive announcement.
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Who are the new co-presidents of Evercore?
Nigel Dawn and Naveen Nataraj have been appointed as co-presidents of Evercore, with their appointments taking effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
Is Evercore changing its CEO?
No, Chief Executive Officer John S. Weinberg will remain Chairman and CEO for at least three years.
Who is taking over U.S. Investment Banking at Evercore?
Mendelow will serve as head of U.S. Investment Banking, while Sobol has been named Chair of the unit.
