Korn Ferry

JD, Golden Gate University

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Evan Markgraf

Senior Director

Evan Markgraf is a Senior Director at ECA Partners where he works with clients on both executive and project-based search projects, with a focus on leadership roles within the finance vertical.  Prior to joining ECA, Evan was part of the Finance & Accounting practice at Korn Ferry in Los Angeles, where he specialized in search projects for internal roles at Private Equity and Venture Capital funds, as well as leadership roles within PE portfolio companies and venture-backed startups.  Evan began his career in executive search in the Wealth Management industry in San Francisco, recruiting wealth management teams nationally for clients like Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, First Republic and UBS.

 

Evan holds a J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law, and a Bachelors Degree in International Relations from University of California, Santa Barbara.
 
 
Selection of Search Projects:
  • SVP of Financial Planning & Strategy for $4B Private Equity Firm
  • Senior Director of Finance for VC-backed B2B SaaS Company
  • Senior Director of Real Estate Finance & Accounting for $5B REIT
  • Managing Director of Acquisitions for privately owned Real Estate Investment Firm
  • Controller for PE-owned Transportation/Logistics Company
  • VP of Credit Strategy for VC-backed FinTech Lender
  • Fund Controller for $2B PE Impact Investor
  • Fund Controller for $7B Family Office 
  • Performance Analytics, Risk & Reporting Manager for $150B Asset Management Firm
  • Director of Fund Operations for $40B Hedge Fund
  • VP of FP&A for PE-owned IAM Company

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