Bio

Orlando Knauss is a Partner in the Strategic Advisory Group at PJT Partners based, in New York. Mr. Knauss was most recently the Vice Chairman at Bank of America, where he led coverage responsibilities across major Industrials clients. Prior to Bank of America, Mr. Knauss held positions at Credit Suisse for nearly twenty-five years, most recently as Head of Global Industrials. Mr. Knauss was a member of the Investment Banking Operating Committee during his time there. Mr. Knauss also spent time at Morgan Stanley on their M&A team. Mr. Knauss received his MBA from Columbia Business School and a bachelor’s in government and history from Oberlin College.