Senior Managing Director
Evercore
Gloria Lin is a Senior Managing Director in Evercore’s Strategic, Defense and Shareholder Advisory Team.
For over 15 years, she has advised companies and their board of directors on activism defense, hostile takeovers, strategic alternatives, corporate governance and shareholder engagement.
She counsels clients on implementing best-in-class shareholder engagement and defense practices as part of Board and company’s proactive risk management – often times taking an offensive approach to avoiding hostile escalation.
Prior to joining Evercore, Ms. Lin was at Citi in the Mergers and Acquisitions group. She has successfully defended clients in private and public situations against Ancora, Elliott, JANA, Legion, Sachem Head, Scopia, Starboard, Standard General, ValueAct and Third Point, among others.
Ms. Lin holds a B.S. degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and frequents as a guest lecturer on various finance and M&A related topics.
