Steve Adams

Managing Director - Investor Relations, Capital Markets, ESG

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About

Steve works for Riveron, focusing on offering white glove services at the intersection of investor relations, ESG, and capital markets. Steve works with Boards, CEOs, CFOs, IROs, GCs, and other C-Suite members to develop informed shareholder engagement strategies, maximize corporate valuation, and manage corporate risk. This spans key corporate events including IPOs, SPACs, capital markets days, shareholder activism, executive transitions, M&A, bankruptcies, restructurings, and more. Steve also sits on the board of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) DC-area chapter.

Experience

  • Programs Chair at NIRI Capital Area Chapter DC-MD-VA
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Managing Director - Investor Relations, Capital Markets, ESG at Riveron
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • Director, Investor Relations & ESG at Gartner
    Aug 2018 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Executive Advisor, Investor Relations & ESG at CEB, now Gartner
    Jun 2015 - Oct 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Policy Analyst at National Taxpayers Union
    2012 - 2015 · 3 yrs