Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP) announced that Cory Hill has joined the Firm as a Managing Director in the Advisory business. Based in Los Angeles, Hill will work with Chris Mead, Partner and Head of the Los Angeles office, to provide strategic and financial advice to clients.

Hill joins PWP from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he was a Director in the Global Investment Banking division focused on mergers and acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations and financings. Prior to that, Hill was a Senior Associate at Shamrock Capital Advisors. He began his career in investment banking as an Analyst at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.

Peter A. Weinberg, Founding Partner and Co-Head of Advisory at Perella Weinberg Partners, said, “We are pleased to add a banker with Cory’s experience to our growing team in Los Angeles. We look forward to increasing our presence through additional hires as we look to broaden the advice we provide clients in the region. ”

Hill stated, “Perella Weinberg Partners is a well-respected independent advisory firm with a history of providing unique strategic advice to clients. I am excited to work with this world-class team and to help build our presence in the region."