NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Evercore (NYSE: EVR) announced today that Joy Savchenko has joined the firm as a senior managing director in the Private Capital Advisory (PCA) group. Based in New York, she will focus on developing investor relationships and originating and advising PCA clients on a broad range of private capital transactions.
Ms. Savchenko joins from UBS, where she spent the past 19 years working with institutional clients in a variety of advisory roles. She was most recently part of the private funds group, covering institutional investors in the United States and Canada as well as focusing on origination. Prior to that role, Ms. Savchenko spent almost a decade executing secondary market transactions. Before joining the private funds group, Ms. Savchenko was a member of the M&A and strategic solutions groups.
Nigel Dawn, Head of PCA, said, “I am thrilled to welcome Joy to Evercore. Our PCA business is expanding quickly and Joy will be instrumental in broadening the capital base of investors participating in Evercore-advised transactions.”
Ms. Savchenko said, “I am honored and excited to join Evercore’s PCA team. They have built an incredible platform and have consistently been recognized by the industry as the leading advisor in the secondaries market. I look forward to working with the team to deepen and expand our investor relationships as the market and our platform continue to grow.”
Ms. Savchenko holds a B.S. in international economics from Georgetown University.
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