John Buchanan

John Buchanan is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in capital markets and leveraged finance. Currently serving as Managing Director at Lazard since April 2013, John has progressed through various roles, including Director and Vice President in Capital Markets Advisory. Prior to Lazard, John held the position of Vice President in Leveraged Finance at Credit Suisse from August 2010 to April 2013, after working as an Associate at Citigroup in the same field. John began a career in finance as a Portfolio Analyst focused on Structured Products at Fischer, Francis, Trees & Watts from September 2001 to July 2007. John holds an MBA in Finance and Management from The Wharton School (2007 - 2009) and a BA in American History from the University of Pennsylvania (1997 - 2001), along with completing education at Montgomery Bell Academy.