James Morgan – Head of Investment Banking, Managing Director

James Morgan - Head of Investment Banking, Managing Director

James joined Amplify as Head of Investment Banking in July 2023 after spending 15 years providing M&A and investment banking services to companies in the Consumer and Transportation industries. James brings a long track record of delivering successful outcomes for strategic and financial sponsor clients through a combination of extensive deal execution experience, strong client relationships and creative thought leadership. Most recently James was a Director in BNP Paribas’s Consumer Investment Banking team in New York, where he primarily focused on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions across a range of verticals and deal sizes. Prior to joining BNP Paribas in 2013, James was a member of Deutsche Bank’s Global Industrials Group in New York, where he executed a variety of M&A and debt and equity capital markets transactions in the Automotive and Aviation sectors. Before starting his career on Wall Street, James spent 5 years in a variety of roles at the Northern Trust Company in Chicago. [Based in Westport, CT,] James earned his Bachelor of Arts from Franklin & Marshall College and his MBA from NYU Stern.