Our Senior Team

Biography

Ashish Contractor is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he advises specialty, generic pharmaceutical, and biotech clients. Ashish has nearly 30 years of experience advising clients, primarily across the pharmaceutical and biotech space, on a broad spectrum of corporate finance matters, including M&A, debt and equity financings, hostile takeovers, corporate defense, and private placements.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Ashish was a Managing Director at Greenhill & Co., leading the firm’s Life Sciences coverage. Before that, he worked in Lehman Brothers’ Private Equity and Financial Institutions Group. Ashish graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Finance and International Business from the Stern School of Business at New York University and holds an M.B.A. with Honors from Harvard Business School.