Roopesh Shah

Roopesh Shah

Senior Managing Director
Evercore

Roopesh Shah is a Senior Managing Director of Evercore’s Restructuring and Debt Advisory Group. He joined Evercore in 2017. 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.

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.

Mr. Shah is a board member of Futures and Options and an advisory board member of Her Justice, two nonprofits dedicated to assisting underprivileged and at-risk populations in the New York City area.