Ali Akbar to Join Greenhill in New York as a Managing Director Focused on the Midstream Energy Sector

NEW YORK, March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenhill & Co., Inc. (NYSE: GHL), a leading independent investment bank, announced today that Ali Akbar will join the Firm in New York as a Managing Director focused on the Midstream Energy Sector.

Mr. Akbar has over 18 years of investment banking experience mostly focused on the energy sector.  He was most recently a Managing Director in the M&A group at RBC Capital Markets, where he spent 14 years and was responsible for transaction origination and execution within the Midstream and Oilfield Services sectors.  He began his career at Deutsche Bank.

Scott L. Bok, Chief Executive Officer of Greenhill, said, "We are pleased to bring in Ali to help expand our coverage of the Midstream Energy sector.  His deep knowledge of the industry, broad set of relationships and voluminous transaction execution experience make him ideally suited for a senior role in this important sector."

Greenhill & Co., Inc. is a leading independent investment bank entirely focused on providing financial advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings and capital raising to corporations, partnerships, institutions and governments globally.  It acts for clients located throughout the world from its offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Madrid, Melbourne, San Francisco, São Paulo, Stockholm, Sydney, Tokyo and Toronto.

Contact:   Patrick J. Suehnholz
Director of Investor Relations
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
(212) 389-1800

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