Senior Team | Moelis & Company

Managing DirectorLondon

Robert Glauerdt is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he is part of the Global Financial Institutions Group. He advises alternative and traditional asset management, wealth management, fund and pension administration, securities, specialty finance, and financial technology companies in EMEA and Asia-Pacific on strategic and corporate finance matters, including M&A and initial public offerings (IPOs). Robert has more than 20 years of investment banking experience in Europe and the U.S.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Robert was a Partner and Managing Director at Berkshire Global Advisers. Before that, he worked in the Global Financial Institutions Group at UBS Investment Bank in London and New York, advising asset management clients and private banks on corporate finance and M&A transactions. Robert holds a bachelor’s degree and an M.B.A. in finance and economics from Passau University, along with a Master’s in International Finance and Business from Columbia University.

Managing DirectorFrankfurt

Stefan Gockeln is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on advising corporate and financial sponsor clients in German-speaking countries. He has extensive experience executing a wide variety of corporate finance transactions across a broad range of industries, including M&A, capital markets, and restructurings.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Stefan was an investment banker at Société Générale. He holds a B.B.A. from Leuphana University Lüneburg.

Managing DirectorLos Angeles

Stuart Goldstein is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in advising clients across the Technology sector. Stu has nearly 30 years of investment banking experience and has provided strategic advisory services to technology companies on the full spectrum of corporate finance matters, with an emphasis on M&A transactions.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Stu held several senior-level positions at Citigroup, including Head of West Coast Technology Investment Banking and Managing Director in the M&A Group. Before his investment banking career, Stu was a law clerk for the Honorable Anthony J. Scirica of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Stu holds a B.S. in Finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, a B.A. in History from the University of Pennsylvania, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Managing DirectorNew York

William Goodman is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in advising clients in the Technology sector, with a focus on technology services and digital infrastructure. Will has nearly 20 years of investment banking experience, with expertise across mergers and acquisitions and leveraged finance transactions, as well as strong financial sponsor relationships.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Will was a Senior Managing Director of Tech Investment Banking at SVB Securities. He was previously a Managing Director at UBS and began his investment banking career at Oppenheimer & Co. and Redwood Capital Group. Will holds a dual B.A. in Economics and Philosophy from Northwestern University.

Senior AdvisorNew York

Greg Gordon is a Senior Advisor at Moelis & Company, specializing in providing strategic advice to clients in the Power & Utilities sector. Greg has over 30 years of experience as a financial executive, including 26 years as a leading securities analyst covering U.S. power, utilities, and energy companies.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Greg served as Principal and Head of North America Utility Strategy at Zimmer Partners, where he led research coverage and stock selection for utility and energy infrastructure investments across portfolios exceeding $3 billion. Previously, he was a Senior Managing Director and Head of North American Power & Utilities Research at Evercore Partners. Before that, Greg held senior leadership positions at various financial institutions, including ISI Group, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Oppenheimer. He has been consistently recognized as a top utility analyst by Institutional Investor throughout his career.

Greg currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Drew University, where he chairs the Investment Committee and is Vice Chair of the Finance Committee. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of Play Rugby USA, chairing its Finance Committee. Greg holds a B.A. in Economics from Drew University and is a CFA charterholder.

Managing DirectorLos Angeles

Evan Green is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in Capital Markets Advisory and leads the Firm’s West Coast Capital Markets efforts. He has nearly 20 years of investment banking and capital markets experience, with expertise in originating, structuring, and executing equity and debt financing transactions for private and public clients across a broad range of industries.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Evan was Managing Director and Head of Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) at Goldman Sachs & Co., where he was instrumental in establishing the firm’s PIPE business. Before that, he held investment banking and private capital markets roles at Barclays and Lehman Brothers. Evan graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Economics and Business from Westmont College.

Managing DirectorHong Kong

Bert Grisel is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company in Hong Kong, where he leads Capital Structure Advisory for the region. Bert has over 30 years of investment banking experience and has been involved in some of the largest and most complex restructuring transactions in Asia.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Bert was interim CFO of a NASDAQ-listed company. He was previously at ABN AMRO, where his leadership roles included Head of Industrials and Real Estate in Asia, in addition to various other roles in Europe and Latin America. Bert holds an M.Sc. in Law from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

Managing DirectorCo-Head of BrazilSão Paulo

Otávio Guazzelli is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Brazil at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on advising clients in the Brazilian and Latin American markets. Otávio has almost 25 years of investment banking experience, having advised on a wide variety of transactions across the telecom, consumer, agribusiness, and industrial sectors.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Otávio was a Senior Partner and Head of Investment Banking at BR Partners. He was previously Co-Head of Investment Banking for Citigroup Brazil. Otávio holds a B.B.A. from Fundação Getulio Vargas and an M.B.A. from INSEAD.

Managing DirectorNew York

Andrew Haber is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on M&A, restructurings, and other advisory services within the telecom, media, and technology sectors. He has advised clients on a wide variety of transactions, including domestic and international acquisitions (public and private), spin-offs/split-offs, leveraged buyouts, exclusive sales, joint ventures, highly contested transactions, and in-court and out-of-court restructurings with an aggregate value of over $100 billion.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Andrew was a Managing Director at Bear Stearns, where he was responsible for M&A coverage and execution in the Telecom, Media, and Technology Group. Before that, Andrew was a Management Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he advised clients across various industries in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. Andrew graduated cum laude with a B.A. from the University of Michigan and holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

Managing DirectorDubai, London

Alex Hageman is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he leads the Firm’s EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) equity capital markets business and has advised on numerous transactions across the region. He has extensive experience advising corporates, alternative asset managers, and sovereign clients on high-profile European and Middle Eastern equity capital markets transactions, particularly IPOs and follow-on offerings.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Alex worked in the Equity Capital Markets Groups at Citigroup and Morgan Stanley, focusing on equity capital markets transactions across all industries. Prior to his career in investment banking, he worked on the buyside team at Robeco Asset Management. Alex holds an M.Sc. in Corporate Finance from Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

Managing DirectorNew York

Perry Hall is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on advising clients in the consumer, retail, and automotive aftermarket sectors. Perry has over 25 years of investment banking experience and has advised on an extensive variety of strategic transactions, including M&A and capital markets solutions.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Perry was a Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Retail and Consumer Group. He has also held roles at Salomon Smith Barney and First of Michigan. He holds a B.A. from St. Lawrence University and an M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

Managing DirectorHead of Equity Public MarketsNew York

Steven Halperin is a Managing Director and Head of Equity Public Markets at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on public and private market origination and distribution. Steven has over 20 years of investment banking experience and has originated, structured, and executed over 100 convertible capital raises and equity derivative transactions, as well as dozens of subordinated debt, preferred, and equity capital issuances across the U.S. and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa).

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Steven was Americas Head of Equity-Linked & Hybrid Solutions at Barclays. Before that, he was Co-Head of EMEA Equity Capital Markets after leading EMEA Equity-Linked Origination. He began his career at Lehman Brothers. Steven holds a B.S.M. in Economics and Finance from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University and is a CFA charterholder.

Managing DirectorNew York

Jeff Hammer is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in Private Capital Advisory. He has over 25 years of experience advising sponsors, institutional investors, and other financial services firms in the secondary market, having co-founded three secondary units over the course of his career. He has advised on more than 60 complex liquidity solutions representing over $14 billion in transaction value, including GP-led continuation vehicles (CVs), asset sales, strip sales, fund recapitalizations, tender offers, and LP interests, among others. Jeff has also invested over $1 billion in the secondary market as a principal investor and managed over $3 billion in primary, secondary, and co-investment private equity strategies.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Jeff was a Senior Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Secondaries at Manulife Investment Management, where he co-led a team focused on investing balance sheet and third-party capital in GP-led secondary market CVs. Over five years at Manulife, Jeff reviewed over 900 CV investments from more than 800 sponsors. Jeff was previously Co-Head of Houlihan Lokey’s Illiquid Financial Assets practice, one of the earliest and most innovative secondary advisory banking businesses, where he pioneered the use of CVs in GP-led secondary transactions to create liquidity for sponsors, LPs, and management teams. Prior to Houlihan Lokey, Jeff was a Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Bear Stearns Asset Management’s secondary investing unit. Earlier in his career, Jeff held investment banking positions at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.

Jeff is a Life Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, an Elected Member of the Westport Board of Finance, a Trustee of the Westport Pension Investment Committee, and a Director of the nonprofit theater company 59E59. He received an A.B. in Politics from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.

Senior AdvisorNew York

Andrew Hanson is a Senior Advisor in Private Capital Markets at Moelis & Company, focused on debt private placements. Andrew has over 30 years of investment banking experience specializing in originating, structuring, and executing numerous debt private placements across a broad range of industries.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Andrew held Managing Director and Head of Private Placements roles at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch. He began his career in capital markets at Bankers Trust. Andrew holds a B.A. in Economics-Mathematics from Colby College, an M.B.A. from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, and a J.D. from Cornell University.

Managing DirectorHead of Healthcare Services & US Private Equity Solutions GroupNew York

Rich Harding is a Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Services and the U.S. Private Equity Solutions Group at Moelis & Company. Rich has over 25 years of combined investment banking experience specializing in advising financial sponsors, private asset managers, and family offices and their founders on portfolio optimization. He also has significant experience originating and executing a wide variety of corporate finance transactions in the healthcare sector, including M&A, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and other equity and debt transactions.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Rich worked in the Global Healthcare Group at Citigroup. He received a B.A. in Economics and Government from Connecticut College and an M.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the University of Michigan.

Managing DirectorNew York

Sloan Harris is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in Equity Capital Markets and leads the group’s growth and structured equity efforts, helping private and public clients raise capital. Sloan has extensive experience in the capital markets and has assisted clients across industries in achieving their strategic and financing objectives.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Sloan held roles in the Private Capital Markets Group at Barclays Investment Bank. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Tufts University and an M.B.A. from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina.

Managing DirectorLondon

Ali Hassen is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in providing financial and strategic advice to clients in the Energy sector. Ali has nearly 20 years of investment banking experience, having advised on and executed a variety of transactions, including M&A, capital markets, strategic advisory, and capital solutions.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Ali held positions at Citi, Barclays, and NRG Capital Partners, covering Energy and Natural Resources for clients across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Ali holds a B.Eng. in Computer & Communications Engineering from the American University of Beirut and an M.Phil. in Computer, Speech, Text & Internet Technology from the University of Cambridge.

Advisory PartnerLondon

Rick Haythornthwaite is the Chairman of NatWest Bank, the AA, and a Senior Advisory Partner at Moelis & Company.

After a 19-year career in the oil & gas industry with BP and, latterly, Premier Oil, he joined the Blue Circle cement group in 1997 with responsibility for Europe & Asia before being promoted to Group Chief Executive in 1999. Following a successful hostile bid defence, performance turnaround, and sale of the company, he led the rescue of Invensys as CEO, one of the world’s leading industrial controls companies at the time.

He has since served as Chairman of Ocado, Mastercard Inc., Centrica, Network Rail, QiO Technologies, and Railsr, as well as a Partner at Star Capital. His past non-executive directorships include Cookson plc, Lafarge SA, Land Securities plc, ICI plc, and Globant. He has also chaired the U.K. Better Regulation Commission, the Risk & Regulatory Advisory Council, and the Haythornthwaite Review of U.K. Armed Forces incentivisation. In the not-for-profit sector, he has chaired the World Wide Web Foundation and, in the U.K., the Creative Industries Federation, Creative England, the Southbank Centre, and Almeida Theatre. Rick was educated at MIT and The Queen’s College, Oxford.

Managing DirectorWest Palm Beach

Mark Henkels is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in advising clients in the Industrials sector. He has over 35 years of investment banking experience, having advised clients on transactions in the metals and mining, capital goods, chemicals, aerospace and defense, and building products sectors.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Mark was Head of the Industrial Growth and Services Group at CIBC World Markets, where he established one of Wall Street’s leading industrial banking franchises across the industrials sector. Prior to CIBC, he led the Global Basic Industries franchises at Merrill Lynch and worked at Salomon Brothers and Smith Barney. Mark holds a B.A. in Accounting from Creighton University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

Managing DirectorWest Palm Beach

Roger Hoit is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he provides strategic advice to financial sponsor clients. Roger has over 25 years of investment banking experience, having originated and executed a full spectrum of corporate finance transactions, including M&A, leveraged buyouts, equity and debt financings, and derivative transactions.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Roger was a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley in the Global Financial Sponsors Group, where he built a leading franchise advising financial sponsors and their portfolio companies on strategic transactions and investment opportunities. Before that, Roger was a Managing Director at SG Cowen, a division of Société Générale, as well as a Managing Director and Partner at Gleacher & Co. He began his career at PaineWebber Incorporated. Roger holds a B.A. in Economics from Amherst College.

Managing DirectorHouston

Philip Holder is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he provides strategic advice to clients with a focus on the utility, financial sponsor, and clean technology sectors. Phil has nearly 20 years of experience across the energy, power, and utility industries as both an investment banker and operations professional, with deep expertise in M&A, restructuring, and corporate strategy.

Phil was previously the Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning at CenterPoint Energy, where he was responsible for corporate strategy, M&A, and financial planning, in addition to the company’s Energy Transition strategy. He previously spent over 15 years as an investment banker, where he provided a broad range of strategic advice on M&A and restructuring situations in the Power & Utilities sector, holding roles at Guggenheim, Citigroup, and UBS. Notably, he was the financial advisor to Governor Gavin Newsom regarding the establishment of the California State Wildfire Fund. Phil holds a B.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University.

Advisory Parter, Global Energy GroupHouston

Martin Houston is an Advisory Partner for the Global Energy Group at Moelis & Company. Martin has over 40 years of experience managing all forms of enterprise across the energy industry. He began his career in 1979 with Baker Hughes and in 1983 joined BG Group, where he remained with the company until 2014, retiring as Chief Operating Officer and a member of the company’s Board of Directors. Since his retirement, Martin has held a number of board and advisory positions around the world. He is currently Chairman of Omega Oil & Gas in Australia and a Non-Executive Director of CC Energy Limited, Bupa Arabia SA, Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corporation, and Energean PLC.

Martin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geology from Newcastle University and a Master’s degree in Petroleum Geology from Imperial College London. He serves as an Advisory Board Member of the Global Energy Policy unit at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, a Council Member of the National Petroleum Council of the United States of America, and a Fellow of the Geological Society of London.

Managing DirectorNew York

Matt Hughes is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in M&A advisory. Matt has over 15 years of corporate finance experience executing public and private sellside, buyside, and special committee assignments and has advised on numerous high-profile strategic M&A transactions across a broad range of industries.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Matt worked in the M&A Group at Morgan Stanley and held various corporate finance and investment banking positions at Merrill Lynch and the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. Matt holds a B.A. in Economics from Columbia College and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

Managing DirectorNew York

Ramy Ibrahim is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he focuses on advising clients in the gaming, real estate, hospitality, and leisure industries. With over 20 years of investment banking and entrepreneurship experience, Ramy has advised clients in the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S. on a broad range of mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity capital raises, and corporate and sovereign restructurings and recapitalizations. Since joining Moelis & Company at its inception, he has worked across the Firm’s New York, Dubai, and London offices.

Ramy holds a B.B.A. in Entrepreneurship and International Studies from the Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston and an M.B.A. from the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University, where he received the honorable M.A. Wright Award.

Managing DirectorMumbai

Siddhanth Iyengar is a Managing Director at Moelis & Company, where he specializes in providing financial and strategic advice to clients in India. He has extensive experience advising on a variety of transactions across the technology, financial services, industrials, and consumer sectors.

Prior to joining Moelis & Company, Sidd worked as an investment banker at Barclays Capital in Mumbai and Lehman Brothers in New York. He holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Strategy from the Indian School of Business and is a Qualified Chartered Accountant.

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