1 min read · 11 March 2010
1 min read · 11 March 2010
Michael Capellas has stepped down as CEO of First Data Corp., in order to become a tech-focused senior advisor at KKR. First Data board member Joe Forehand, former chairman and CEO of Accenture, will take over as chairman and interim CEO. First Data is a KKR portfolio company.
4 min read · 11 March 2010
Michael Rabson has rejoined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a Palo Alto-based partner, focused on life sciences clients. He previously served as general counsel and senior vice president at Cytokinetics.
2 min read · 10 March 2010
Leading Ridge Capital Partners has acquired Damage Recovery Systems Inc., a provider of returned goods management services and supply chain analysis for food and consumer packaged goods manufacturers. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 10 March 2010
Adriana Peterson has joined Burrill & Co. as managing director of human resources. She previously ran executive search firm NEXUSBioMed.
2 min read · 10 March 2010
Jaime Johnson has joined Hirtle Callaghan & Co. as director of private equity. He previously was a managing director with Paul Capital and, before that, spent six years with Alta Advisers.
3 min read · 10 March 2010
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2 min read · 10 March 2010
Innovative Brands, a portfolio company of Najafi Cos., has agreed to sell its Pert Plus haircare and Sure deodorant brands to Helen of Troy Ltd. (Nasdaq: HELE). No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 10 March 2010
