Roopesh K. Shah

Roopesh Shah is a senior managing director of Evercore’s Restructuring and Debt Advisory Group inNew York, which he joined in 2017. He 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, § 363 asset sales and cross-border restructuring issues. He also has been involved in numerous DIP and exit financings for companies in chapter 11 and several “rescue” financings for distressed clients. Mr. Shah’s client engagements include work for Alcatel-Lucent, Arcapita, Associated Materials,ATU, California Resources, Catalina Marketing, Chesapeake Energy, Chicago Bridge & Iron, Claire’sStores, Cobalt International Energy, Comverse Technologies, Edcon, Frontier Communications, hibu, Imtech, Isola, Keystone Automotive, MACH Gen, McDermott, Movie Gallery, Norske Skog, Pfleiderer, Sea Island, Select Staffing, Selecta, Sequana, Serta, Spectrum Brands, Syncreon, Targus, Toys “R” Us, Tronox, Vanguard Resources, Wastequip, Windstream, Zekelman Industries and The Yellowstone Club.Prior to joining Evercore, he was the global head of Goldman Sachs’ Restructuring Finance and Advisory Group, a director in the Restructuring Group of Miller Buckfire & Co. and a vice president in theMergers & Acquisitions Group of Wasserstein Perella & Co. Mr. Shah received his B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, with concentrations in finance, marketing and information technology.