Solomon Partners, a financial advisory firm and independent affiliate of Natixis, hired Vinod Chandiramani as a partner and head of its capital advisory group.
Chandiramani will be instrumental in guiding the firm’s clients through periods of transition or pivotal corporate transformations by enhancing Solomon’s capital structure, debt, and financing advisory capabilities. His expertise in bespoke financing and capital structure solutions expands Solomon’s capabilities and ongoing strategic dialogue with existing and prospective clients. Chandiramani’s extensive network and proven success in collaborating with key stakeholders will enhance and broaden Solomon’s client relationships.
Chandiramani has nearly 20 years of experience, which includes both banking and principal investment activity primarily focused on advising, selling, buying and financing special situation or distressed opportunities. Most recently, Chandiramani worked at Greenhill, serving as a managing director in the financing advisory and restructuring group which he joined in 2018 as a part of a strategic investment in that advisory expertise.
“Vinod is a seasoned leader whose extensive experience and profound understanding of the industry make him an invaluable addition to our team,” Marc Cooper, CEO of Solomon Partners, said. “His appointment is a testament to our commitment to serving our clients with excellence and expanding our capital advisory services.”
“I am honored to be part of the dynamic team at Solomon Partners,” Chandiramani said. “The prospect of collaborating with the talented, solution-oriented professionals here is truly invigorating. I am committed to leveraging my experience, and the expertise of my partners, to develop thoughtful solutions that help our clients achieve their strategic objectives while contributing to the firm’s continued success.”
Prior to Greenhill, Chandiramani was an investment professional at Marblegate Asset Management and Octagon Credit Opportunities, and an investment banker in the debt advisory and restructuring group at Rothschild and acquisition finance group at Bear Stearns. He earned an MBA from the New York University Stern School of Business and a BA from the University of Michigan.
