Marios Broustas appointed Managing Director and Head of Rothschild & Co in Greece

Marios Broustas headshot

Rothschild & Co is pleased to announce that Marios Broustas has joined its Global Advisory business as Managing Director and Head of Greece, effective 16 January 2023.

Mr Broustas brings more than 20 years of investment banking experience to Rothschild & Co, where he will drive forward the firm’s strategic ambitions in the region. In this role, Mr Broustas will work closely with the leadership team to build on the success and further strengthen the firm’s business and client relationships in Greece, a longstanding market for Rothschild & Co. Mr Broustas will be based in Athens, Greece.

The role was previously held by Nassos Zambaras. Rothschild & Co is delighted that Mr. Zambaras will remain at the firm as Chairman of Rothschild & Co in Greece.

Robert Leitão, Managing Partner of Rothschild & Co commented, “We are delighted to welcome Marios to lead our business in Greece. His proven leadership skills, investment banking experience and deep knowledge of corporate strategy will be invaluable as we strengthen our presence in the region. I am very pleased that Mr. Zambaras, who has worked at Rothschild & Co for 30 years and holds unrivalled regional experience, has decided to stay on at the firm as Chairman of Rothschild & Co in Greece.”

Nassos Zambaras, Chairman of Rothschild & Co in Greece said, “It has been a privilege to lead Rothschild & Co’s business in Greece over the past 30 years, and I look forward to working closely with Marios as I transition into the role of Chairman of the Greek business. I am passionate about the future of the firm’s business in Greece, and I am excited for this next chapter”.

Marios Broustas, Managing Director and Head of Greece commented, “Rothschild & Co is one of the world’s leading advisory firms, and I am honoured to be joining the firm. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team globally to deliver for Rothschild & Co’s clients and accelerate the firm’s ambition.”

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Additional background on Marios Broustas
Mr Broustas joins from Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, where most recently he held the role of Senior Vice-President for Corporate Strategy and M&A. In this role, Mr Broustas led strategic planning and M&A, working closely with the Company’s Executive Committee to complete 15 acquisitions, secure the company’s inaugural bond offering and to agree a merger of equals with DSM NV. Previously, Mr Broustas worked at Goldman Sachs, ultimately as Managing Director in the Investment Banking division. Mr Broustas holds an AB from Harvard College and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

For further information:

Global Advisory, Rothschild & Co
Kim Nicholson
Tel: +44 7834 006 254
Kim.Nicholson@rothschildandco.com

Brunswick
Simone Selzer
Tel: +44 7515 187 438
sselzer@brunswickgroup.com

About Rothschild & Co, Global Advisory

Rothschild & Co is a family-controlled and independent group and has been at the centre of the world's financial markets for over 200 years. With a team of c.3 800 talented financial services specialists on the ground in over 40 countries, Rothschild & Co's integrated global network of trusted professionals provide in-depth market intelligence and effective long-term solutions for our clients in Global Advisory, Wealth & Asset Management, and Merchant Banking.  

Global Advisory, a division of the Rothschild & Co group, designs and executes strategic M&A and financing solutions, providing impartial, expert advice to large and mid-sized corporations, private equity, families and entrepreneurs, and governments.

Through its unrivalled network of 1,000 industry and financing specialists in over 40 countries, Rothschild & Co's Global Advisory business combines the breadth of its advisory offering with a high volume of transactions to achieve a unique understanding and perspective into markets and participants worldwide.

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