Sami Kooheji
About Sami Kooheji
Sami Kooheji is an Investment Banking Associate at Jefferies, specializing in transactions within the Industrials & Business Services sector.
Investment Banking Associate at Jefferies
Sami Kooheji currently holds the position of Investment Banking Associate at Jefferies, a role he has fulfilled since 2022. Based in London, England, he brings a wealth of experience to this role, having previously served the company as an Investment Banking Analyst from 2021 to 2022.
Previous Experience at BNP Paribas
Before joining Jefferies, Sami Kooheji worked at BNP Paribas. His tenure there included roles as an Investment Banking Analyst from 2020 to 2021 and an Investment Banking Intern from 2019 to 2020. These positions provided him with deep insights into the financial services industry while working in London, England.
Educational Background
Sami Kooheji earned a Bachelor's Degree in Management from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he studied from 2016 to 2019. Prior to LSE, he attended Jumeirah College in Dubai for his A Levels from 2014 to 2016, and Deira International School from 2009 to 2016.
Specialization in Industrials & Business Services Sector
Sami Kooheji specializes in advising on transactions within the Industrials & Business Services sector. His focus areas include Professional Services, Route-Based Services, and Industrial Technology. This specialization allows him to provide expert advice on complex transactions and industry-specific challenges.
Advisory Roles in Major Financial Transactions
Throughout his career, Sami Kooheji has played key roles in several high-profile transactions. Notable examples include advising CSC on its take-private acquisition of Intertrust for €2.6 billion and Bridgepoint on its acquisition of PTV from Porsche. He also contributed to the sale of Prettl SWH to FIT for €187 million and was involved in the refinancing of Safetykleen’s €610 million term loans.