Farid Dadashev has over 18 years of investment banking experience across London and New York. Currently, Farid is the Managing Director and heads European Metals & Mining Investment Banking Franchise at RBC Capital Markets in London. Before joining RBC in 2017, Farid spent over 10 years between Goldman Sachs and Bank of America Merrill Lynch in the Global Natural Resources. At RBC, Farid is responsible for relationships with some of the largest mining companies and has been actively involved in numerous cross-border copper M&A transactions. Before starting his investment banking career, Farid spent over 4 years as a commercial analyst at BP plc. Farid holds an MBA degree from Yale University.