Evercore announced that Mark Lipacis has joined Evercore ISI as a senior managing director to lead research coverage of semiconductor and capital equipment companies. Mr. Lipacis brings over 25 years of semiconductor device and semi-cap equipment investing expertise. He joined Evercore from Jefferies and has sell-side experience across Wall Street, including with Morgan Stanley, Prudential and Merrill Lynch.

Mr. Lipacis ranked No. 1 in Institutional Investor?s All-America Research poll for the past two years and is well recognized for his thematic industry content, client focus and creative marketing strategies. He holds a master?s in electrical engineering from Drexel University and an MBA from University of Virginia?s Darden School of Business.