Naveen Nataraj

Naveen Nataraj is co-head of Investment Banking, U.S., and a member of the firm’s Management Committee. He focuses on advising companies in the technology, media & telecommunications sector.

During his 20-plus years at Evercore, Mr. Nataraj has advised clients on transactions totaling over $700 billion in value. Recent deals include advising Calpine on its sale to Constellation Energy; Synopsys on its acquisition of Ansys; Nuance on its sale to Microsoft; athenahealth on its sale to H&F and Bain Capital; Blackstone on its acquisition of Emerson’s climate-technology business; NortonLifeLock on its merger with Avast; Verizon on its sale of Yahoo! to Apollo; Grubhub on its merger with Just Eat Takeaway.com; and Dell on its merger with the VMware tracking stock.

Mr. Nataraj has advised on several of the sector’s largest transactions: Qualcomm on its successful hostile defense against Broadcom; Broadcom on its sale to Avago Technologies; Dell on its sale to Michael Dell and Silverlake; EMC on its sale to Dell; Samsung on its acquisition of Harman; AT&T on its acquisition of BellSouth; EDS on its sale to HP; and TWCable on its spinoff from Time Warner.

Mr. Nataraj serves on the board of trustees and chairs the investment committee of the University of Rochester. He also serves on the board of the Hotchkiss School and on the National Council of the National Park Foundation.