Evercore Inc. announced that Kristen Grippi has joined the firm as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM). Based in New York, she will work with senior bankers throughout the firm to advise clients across sectors on structuring and marketing initial public offerings (IPOs), follow-ons and convertible offerings. Ms. Grippi has more than 20 years of industry experience and joins Evercore from Goldman Sachs where she was head of the Industrials ECM Group and Equity Syndicate. In her role, she was responsible for sourcing, structuring and marketing IPOs, private placements, follow-ons and convertibles. She also advised clients on the market impact of strategic assignments such as mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, divestitures and corporate restructurings. Prior to covering Industrials clients, Ms. Grippi worked with companies in the Financial Institutions and Financial Technology sectors for nearly 10 years.