Alejandro Przygoda Launches Przygoda & Co.
In a significant move within the investment banking landscape, Alejandro G. Przygoda has officially announced the opening of Przygoda & Co. LLC, an international independent investment banking firm headquartered in New York City. With over three decades of experience in advising on transformative transactions worldwide, Przygoda is well-positioned to offer strategic advisory services to a range of clients, including CEOs, management teams, boards, private equity firms, and strategic investors.
Founded with the mission to provide conflict-free advice tailored to the individual needs of clients, Przygoda & Co. aims to excel in key areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, defense against shareholder activism, and capital raising. The firm emphasizes core values of loyalty, integrity, discretion, creativity, and excellence, ensuring a client-first approach in all engagements.
"Our business is grounded in a profound understanding of our clients’ businesses, challenges, and opportunities in the current environment," stated Alejandro Przygoda, the firm’s founder and CEO. "Our mission is to support clients by providing strategic advice based on proven and objective information."
To strengthen its advisory capabilities, the firm has appointed Christian Reber as its strategic advisor. Reber comes with over 30 years of experience in the financial services sector, having previously led the Commercial Insurance and Reinsurance division for the global and European markets at Boston Consulting Group.
Alejandro Przygoda's Background
Prior to launching Przygoda & Co., Alejandro Przygoda held several prestigious positions in the investment banking industry. He served as Co-Head of Global Investment Banking and Global Head of the Financial Institutions Group at Jefferies from 2021 to 2025. His impressive career includes 18 years at Credit Suisse, where he spent the last ten years as the Global Head of the Financial Institutions Group.
Przygoda began his investment banking career in 1995 at CS First Boston in New York, later holding senior roles at Greenhill and UBS. He also served as the Chief Financial Officer for the Argentine branch of General Re from 1990 to 1993. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, graduating with distinction as a Palmer Scholar, and he graduated with top honors from the University of Buenos Aires with a degree in science and accounting. His credentials include CPA certification in Argentina.
In addition to his roles in investment banking, Przygoda is a regular lecturer at The Wharton School, where he analyzes ways companies can defend against shareholder pressure. He is also a trustee board member of the Collegiate School in New York City.
About Przygoda & Co.
Przygoda & Co. LLC aims to redefine the investment banking experience through personalized and strategic advisory tailored to the uniqueness of each client’s circumstances. With a commitment to fostering long-term relationships with a focus on client priorities, the firm stands as a new player in the global investment banking arena.
For more detailed information about Przygoda & Co. and its team members, please visit
www.przco.com.
Contact:
Przygoda & Co. LLC
445 Park Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Tel: +1 (212) 521-6700
Email:
[email protected]
Securities and brokerage services are offered through BA Securities, LLC, a member of FINRA/SIPC. Przygoda & Co. LLC and BA Securities, LLC are separate and distinct entities. Przygoda & Co. and PRZ are registered trademarks.