Spyros Svoronos Joins Lazard Ltd as Managing Director, Global Head of Chemicals, Financial Advisory
October 13, 2021 at 06:49 am EDT
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Lazard Ltd. announced that Spyros Svoronos has joined Lazard’s Financial Advisory business as a Managing Director and Global Head of Chemicals, effective immediately. Based in New York, Mr. Svoronos joins from Credit Suisse, where he served as Head of the Global Industrials Group, Americas and Global Head of Chemicals. Richard Whitney, who has served as Lazard’s Global Head of Chemicals for ten years, will become a Vice Chairman of Investment Banking. Mr. Svoronos joins Lazard from Credit Suisse, where he was Head of the Global Industrials Group, Americas, since 2017 and Global Head of Chemicals since 2011. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director in M&A at Credit Suisse, following its acquisition of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, which he joined in 1999.
Lazard, Inc. is a financial advisory and asset management company. The Financial Advisory segment offers corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign and individual clients across the globe an array of financial advisory services regarding strategic and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, capital markets advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and capital solutions, sovereign advisory, geopolitical advisory, and other strategic advisory matters and capital raising and placement. The Asset Management segment offers a range of global investment solutions and investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies, asset allocation strategies, alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries and private clients. The Company operates in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
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