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John McDermott

Partner, Portfolio Manager

John McDermott has 13 years of investment experience managing balanced portfolios for high net worth individuals, equity accounts for institutional clients and equity mutual funds. Prior to joining Evercore Wealth Management in 2008, John worked at the U.S. Trust Corporation as Managing Director. During John's tenure at U.S. Trust, his group's assets grew from $80 million to $14 billion. In 2007, Barron's named Mr. McDermott number eight on its list of Top 100 Mutual Fund Managers. John received his B.A. in American Studies from the University of Notre Dame in 1996. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts and is a member of the CFA Institute.

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Recent Transactions

  • February 5, 2013

    Dell

    $18.2 billion
    Advising Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Dell on Dell's sale to Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners
  • January 16, 2013

    Primaris Retail REIT

    $4.5 billion
    Advised Primaris Retail REIT on its sale to H&R REIT
  • October 23, 2012

    Ally Financial

    $4.1 billion
    Advising Ally Financial on the sale of its Canadian operations to Royal Bank of Canada