Jim D’Aquila

Jim D’Aquila founded The Mercanti Group LLC in 2001.
Mr. D’Aquila also currently works at Lazard Frères & Co. LLC, as Managing Director & Advisor from 2020, CoVestia Capital Partners, as Managing Director, and International Center of Photography, as Member Board -Trustees from 2015.
Mr. D’Aquila also formerly worked at Aurora Management Partners LLC, as Managing Director & Partner from 1989 to 1991, Imperial Capital LLC, as Managing Director from 2009 to 2017, Credit Suisse Alternative Investments, as Managing Director from 2000 to 2001, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, as Managing Director from 1996 to 2000, Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc., as Vice President from 1983 to 1988, Dain Bosworth, Inc., as Head-Investment Banking from 1991 to 1996, and Columbia Financial Services, Inc., as EVP & CFO from 1988 to 1989.
Mr. D’Aquila received his undergraduate degree in 1982 from the University of Notre Dame.