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Blank Rome taps private equity vet Williams as senior counsel

Williams is joining the firm's Houston office.

Leeds Equity Partners promotes Zhang and Marous to VP

Zhang joined Leeds Equity in 2018 while Marous came on board in 2021.

Vista Equity promotes two to senior managing director and four to managing director

Those being promoted to senior managing director were Alan Schwartz, who's also chief legal officer and co-head of legal & compliance; and Gwen Reinke, who's also chief compliance officer and co-head of legal & compliance.

AEI promotes Hart and McElwee to partner

Also, the private equity firm upped Tyler Letarte and Andrew McElhinney to principal, and Taylor Casey to vice president.

Ambienta makes 23 new hires

Pietro Reho, Luca Daminelli and Damien Marty are among the new private equity hires.

Texas Municipal Retirement Systems taps Kim as CIO

Currently, Kim is an investment director working on the private equity team at the California Public Employees Retirement System.

JMI Equity promotes Schmitt to partner

Schmitt, who is based in Baltimore, will continue serve in her CFO role.

BGF names Ian Livingston as non-exec chair

Livingston currently serves as a senior independent director of National Grid and non-executive director of S&P Global.

AEI promotes Compton, Konert and Nemo to managing partner

Compton and Konert joined AEI in 2014 while Nemo came on board in 2016.

Z Capital Partners-backed Mōdere taps Frazier as president and COO

He has also been appointed executive chairman of the company's board of directors.