Senior Managing Director
Evercore
Roopesh Shah is a Senior Managing Director of Evercore’s Restructuring and Debt Advisory Group.
Mr. Shah has worked on numerous restructuring assignments, advising companies, creditors, and other parties on refinancings, exchange offers, consent solicitations, amendments, out-of-court restructurings, Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganizations, distressed mergers and acquisitions, Section 363 asset sales and cross-border restructuring issues. Mr. Shah has also been involved in numerous DIP and exit financings for companies in Chapter 11 and several “rescue” financings for distressed clients. Selected client engagements include work for Alcatel-Lucent, Arcapita, Associated Materials, ATU, California Resources, Chesapeake Energy, Claire’s Stores, Cobalt International Energy, Comverse Technologies, Edcon, hibu, Imtech, Isola, Keystone Automotive, Movie Gallery, Norske Skog, Pfleiderer, Sea Island, Select Staffing, Selecta, Sequana, Spectrum Brands, Targus, Tronox, Wastequip, Zekelman Industries, and The Yellowstone Club.
Prior to joining Evercore, Mr. Shah was the Global Head of Goldman Sachs’ Restructuring Finance and Advisory Group, where he had worked since 2006. Prior to Goldman Mr. Shah was a Director in the Restructuring Group of Miller Buckfire & Co. and a Vice President in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group of Wasserstein Perella & Co.
Mr. Shah received a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, with concentrations in finance, marketing and information technology.
