Managing Director and Co-Head
Jefferies
Michael O’Hara is a Managing Director and Co-Head of the US Debt Advisory and Restructuring Group of Jefferies. He provides investment banking advisory services on a variety of special situation and restructuring assignments for companies, creditors, corporate board committees, and acquirers and sellers of distressed assets. Additionally, Michael has worked on several sovereign situations.
Before joining Jefferies, Mr. O’Hara was a Partner in the Restructuring and Special Situations Group of PJT Partners (formerly Blackstone). Michael previously worked in the M&A groups at Wasserstein Perella & Co. and Stephens Inc. He holds a BS in Finance from Georgetown University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.