Eric Cantor to Join Investment Bank
Published at(NEW YORK) — Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has been appointed Vice Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors of Moelis & Company, a global investment bank.
According to a release posted to Moelis & Company’s website, Cantor will “provide strategic counsel to the Firm’s corporate and institutional clients on key issues.” He will also be involved in client development.
Cantor said that when considering his post-politics career, he “wanted to join a firm with a great entrepreneurial spirit that focused on its clients.” Citing admiration of the vision of Moelis & Company, Cantor said that he felt the company was “a place where I knew my skills could help clients succeed.”
The company’s Chairman and CEO, Ken Moelis, called the former Republican Congressman “a pro-business advocate and one who will enhance our boardroom discussions with CEOs and senior management as we help them navigate their most important strategic decisions.”
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