Ovadiah Jacob

Ovadiah Jacob is a senior managing director in Evercore’s Private Capital Markets practice, focused on debt and ratings advisory.

Mr. Jacob has over 15 years of experience at Goldman Sachs as a trusted advisor on marquee transactions across technology, media and telecom, insurance, banks, asset management, industrials, healthcare and real estate. He has helped clients navigate M&A, take-privates, spins, dispositions, and public and private debut and follow-on debt and equity financings.

Previously, he was a managing director at Goldman Sachs and before that an associate director at Standard & Poor’s with responsibility for rating a portfolio of North American life insurance companies.

Mr. Jacob holds a B.S. from Yeshiva University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business.