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Goldman Retail Dealmaking Head Jennifer Davis Departs for Bain

Senior dealmaker had been with the firm for almost 20 years
Held leadership roles in the consumer and retail deal group

The Goldman Sachs headquarters building in New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. — The Goldman Sachs headquarters building in New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022.
Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

By

Sridhar Natarajan and

February 15, 2022, 1:59 PM UTC

Jennifer Davis, a senior Goldman Sachs Group Inc. dealmaker, is jumping to a buyout firm.

Davis, who was head of the retail investment-banking group, is leaving to join Bain Capital’s private equity group, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The New York native spent nearly two decades at Goldman Sachs, where her roster of clients included L Brands, Ralph Lauren Corp. and PepsiCo Inc.