Hugh E. "Skip" McGee III (born 1959) is an American investment banker who was formerly a senior executive at Lehman Brothers and Barclays.
[1] He is presently co-founder and chief executive officer of Intrepid Financial Partners, a power and energy focused merchant bank.
[9] In December 2002 McGee became global head of investment banking in New York, succeeding Bradley Jack who was promoted to co-Chief Operating Officer with Joe Gregory.
[6][9] He was in charge of equity, debt, and mergers and acquisitions, and he introduced a new system that rewarded bankers for solving clients' problems instead of selling products, and a new slogan, "Investment banking is a team sport.
[20][21][22] In May 2015, McGee established Intrepid Financial Partners, a specialist merchant bank that works with companies and investors in the Energy sector to provide merger & acquisition and restructuring advice and make equity and debt investments.