Evercore Wealth Management Appoints Michael Kirkbride Managing Director, Portfolio Manager

PRNewswire 25-Feb-2019 8:00 AM

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Evercore Wealth Management today announced the appointment of Michael Kirkbride as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager.

Mr. Kirkbride joins Evercore Wealth Management from Fieldpoint Private, a boutique private bank headquartered in Greenwich, CT, where he worked for two years as a senior investment advisor, allocating assets and selecting securities for high net worth clients. He previously worked for 13 years as a senior portfolio manager at U.S. Trust, managing $2 billion in assets for families and foundations.

Prior to joining U.S. Trust, Mr. Kirkbride worked in education and policy as a charter member of Teach for America and as the manager of external relations at the Manhattan Institute.

"Michael is a natural fit for our team," said Jeff Maurer, Chief Executive Officer of Evercore Wealth Management and the Chairman of Evercore Trust Company, N.A. "He has deep investment experience, is committed to delivering truly integrated wealth management, and shares our values."

Mr. Kirkbride is based in New York and reports to Jay Springer, a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Evercore Wealth Management.

Mr. Kirkbride received a B.A. from Rutgers College and an MBA from the New York University Stern School of Business.

About Evercore Wealth Management
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Evercore, serves high net worth families, endowments and foundations, delivering customized investment management, financial planning, and trust and custody services. Evercore Wealth Management is a registered investment advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, with offices in New York, Minneapolis, Palm Beach, San Francisco, and Tampa. The firm manages $7.6 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2018. Additionally, Evercore Wealth Management offers personal trust and custody services to its clients through Evercore Trust Company, N.A. More information about planning, investing, and personal fiduciary services at Evercore Wealth Management can be found at www.evercorewealthmanagement.com.

About Evercore
Evercore (NYSE:EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams and shareholders, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public and private capital and delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors. Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in North America, Europe, South America, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com.

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