Greg Sawers is the chief executive officer and a co-founder of Evercore Asset Management. Prior to forming Evercore Asset Management, Mr. Sawers was the global head of equity research and head of U.S. equities at Credit Suisse Asset Management. Prior to his role at CSAM, Mr. Sawers worked at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. where he held a variety of positions, most recently as portfolio manager of the firm's $20 billion Growth and Income portfolio. Previously, he was the head of buy-side equity research at Bernstein where he was responsible for managing a staff of over 50 analysts and associates, as well as serving as a member of the firm's Investment Policy Group. Before that, he served as research director and chief investment officer of the firm's $1.5 billion Small-Cap Value product. Mr. Sawers started his career at Bernstein in 1987 as a sell-side analyst covering telecommunications. Mr. Sawers earned a B.S. in International Affairs from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.
Margot Nones is the chief operating officer and a co-founder of Evercore Asset Management responsible for operations, compliance and technology. Prior to forming Evercore Asset Management, Ms. Nones was a managing director and head of operations for the Americas with UBS Global Asset Management. At UBS she restructured and had oversight for the institutional and high net worth operations in the U.S. and Canada. Prior to UBS, Ms. Nones was head of investment operations at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. During her tenure at Bernstein, Ms. Nones partnered with IT to create the investment operations infrastructure supporting the company's growth. Ms. Nones began her career at Bernstein in 1983 as head of performance analytics. Ms. Nones earned her B.A. in Art History from Connecticut College and an M.B.A. from Clark University.