Jose Garza, CEO of Premier Energy Group, brings over 16 years of expertise in the investment banking sector and European M&A. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Chicago, and also an MBA from the university’s Graduate School of Business. Jose started his career in the investment banking sector, working for Merrill Lynch and then Salomon Brothers, where he focused on European M&A. During this period, he has worked on a very broad range of public and private market transactions, including several high-profile ones, and worked his way up to the position of Managing Director M&A of Salomon Brothers for CEEMA. In 2008, he took on the position of Director of M&A for the PPF Group. Joining the EMMA group in 2012, he fulfills the roles of Investment Director and Country Manager for Greece and Romania. Then, in 2021, he became a partner in EMMA Capital.
