Roger Hoit

Roger Hoit stands as a titan in investment banking, boasting a career spanning over a quarter-century. Currently, he holds the position of Managing Director at Moelis & Company, based out of their West Palm Beach, Florida office. His mastery of corporate finance encompasses a myriad of transaction types, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, as well as equity and debt financings. As Chairman of the Private Equity Solutions Group at Moelis, he steers the strategic direction, further underscoring his formidable reputation in the industry. Before scaling the heights at Moelis, he accumulated rich experience at several prestigious financial institutions. His role as a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley involved building and advising financial sponsors and portfolio companies, positioning him as a market leader. After that, he served as a Managing Director at SG Cowen, a division of Société Générale, and at Gleacher & Co. His professional journey commenced at PaineWebber Incorporated after he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Amherst College in 1986, where he was also honored with membership in the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. Roger's influence in the finance world extends to a glittering clientele comprising some of the most prominent Private Equity, Alternative Asset Management, and Family Office firms. His role requires financial insight and an extraordinary ability to adapt and think strategically, skills he has honed over decades in the industry.