Moelis & Company announced significant senior leadership changes, effective October 1, 2025. Founder Ken Moelis, who has served as Chief Executive Officer since the firm's inception in 2007, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman.
Navid Mahmoodzadegan, Co-Founder and Co-President, will succeed Ken Moelis as Chief Executive Officer and will also join the Board of Directors. This planned succession ensures continuity in leadership, with Mahmoodzadegan having been involved in every major decision since the firm's founding.
Jeff Raich, Co-Founder and Co-President, will assume the role of Executive Vice Chairman, continuing to lead key business areas. Ken Moelis stated that this is the right moment to elevate the next generation of leadership, emphasizing the firm's strong talent and capabilities.
The leadership team, including Ken Moelis, Navid Mahmoodzadegan, and Jeff Raich, shares a long-term vision and commitment to fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. This transition is designed to build on the firm's foundation, drive sustained growth, and invest in future talent.
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