Elis has over 21 years of Investment Banking experience having spent the last 15 years at Goldman Sachs and the earlier part of his career at Lehman Brothers, Nomura and Credit Suisse. Elis was named Managing Director in 2017.
Elis is now a Senior Managing Director within Goldman Sachs’ Global Banking and Markets division, leading the firms Sports Advisory and European Gaming business around the world from London. This includes all Federations, Leagues, Franchises and Clubs, as well as the relevant world of Media, Entertainment, Tech, Gaming and Sports Adjacency business’. Furthermore his coverage extends to the multitude of investors and capital provides in sport including ultra-high net worth individuals, sovereign wealth, private equity and strategics. Elis is also responsible for the firms European coverage of the Gaming / Betting space.
Prior to assuming his current role in 2022, Elis led Goldman Sachs’ UK Financing & Risk Management business covering both Corporate and Government entities in the UK and selectively across Europe. His responsibilities were to cover the C-suite and Treasurer’s for all of their financial needs across investment grade and high yield clients. This includes debt, equity, structured financing solutions, as well as interest rate, FX, commodity and equity derivatives.
