By Philip Scipio

NEW YORK, May 26 (IFR) - Credit Suisse has hired Marco Chisari as a managing director in its west coast technology mergers and acquisitions group.

Chisari will report to global M&A heads Robin Rankin and Greg Weinberger. He joins Credit Suisse from Abu Dhabi-based investment company Mubadala, where he was head of M&A and business development for Mubadala Technology.

Prior to joining Mubadala in 2009, Chisari was a technology media and telecommunications banker at JP Morgan in London where he covered the IT services, software, telecom equipment, and semiconductor sectors.

(Reporting by Philip Scipio; Editing by Steve Slater) ((philip.scipio@thomsonreuters.com;))

Keywords: MOVES CREDIT SUISSE US/CHISARI