David Cahoy

David Cahoy is a senior managing director in the firm’s strategic advisory practice, focused on shareholder activism/raid defense, public company M&A and corporate governance.

Notable transactions include the sales of Whole Foods, CoreLogic, Hillenbrand, GrubHub and Aerojet Rocketdyne; the contested acquisitions of Celgene by Bristol Myers and IAA by Ritchie Bros; Becton Dickinson’s RMT with Waters; Lockheed Martin’s RMT with Leidos; and Ingersoll Rand’s spinoff of Allegion. Activism/raid defenses include Qualcomm, Nestle, Emerson, Circor, Yelp, Vodafone, Centene, Omnicell, NRG, Ducommun, Phillips 66, Henry Schein, Lifeway, Pacira and Orasure.

Prior to joining Evercore, Mr. Cahoy was a vice president in J.P. Morgan’s industrials group.

Mr. Cahoy earned a B.A. in economics from Northwestern University and an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.