By Sabrina Valle March 10 (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase hired Firdaus Pohowalla as a managing director to strengthen the firm’s North America mid‑cap mergers and acquisitions team, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters. THE CONTEXT * Pohowalla will join a growing team of more than 250bankers dedicated to mid-sized companies and investors. EXPERIENCE […]
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JPMorgan hires senior banker to strengthen mid-cap investment banking
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By Sabrina Valle
March 10 (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase hired Firdaus Pohowalla as a managing director to strengthen the firm’s North America mid‑cap mergers and acquisitions team, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.
THE CONTEXT
* Pohowalla will join a growing team of more than 250bankers dedicated to mid-sized companies and investors.
EXPERIENCE
* Pohowalla has nearly 30 years of experience advisingclients across industrial automation, supply‑chain technologyand capital‑goods sectors. * He most recently led investment‑banking coverage forindustrial and supply‑chain technology at Cascadia Capital,spanning hardware, software and services. * Prior to that, he held senior roles at Barclays and UBS,where he developed and led coverage efforts across multipleDiversified Industries sub‑sectors. * He will be based in Seattle and report jointly to AndrewCastaldo and Andrew Martin, co‑heads of North America mid‑capM&A, according to the memo
(Reporting by Sabrina Valle in New York)