Chris Shaw, Senior Managing Director & Head of European Investment Banking, is based in Marathon Capital’s London office. He has over 27 years of global energy, power, and infrastructure investment banking advisory experience. Chris has been based in London for the past 25 years, advising clients in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia on over $200bn of M&A and capital raise transactions across the energy and power value chain.     

Chris is responsible for coordinating and growing Marathon Capital's activities across Europe. During his time at Marathon Capital, Chris has advised on transactions spanning the renewable generation, energy storage & commercialization and clean tech sectors. Prior to joining Marathon Capital, Chris led the build-out of Moelis & Company’s global energy advisory franchise. During this time, Chris advised on several strategic transactions reshaping the global energy sector, including over $50bn of Middle East energy infrastructure divestments to strategic and financial investors. Before Moelis & Company, Chris held senior positions with the Schroders/Citi/Barclays energy investment banking teams.

Chris holds a BBA with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from Emory University. In addition to London, Chris has lived and worked in New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Melbourne.