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MPE Partners promotes four

MPE Partners has promoted Matthew Yohe and Graham Schena to partners, Charlie Rossetti to principal and Evan Fisher to senior associate. Also, Michael Duffy has rejoined the Cleveland and Boston-based private equity firm as a vice president.

PE-backed Diversey names two as deputy CEOs

Diversey, which is backed by Bain Capital Private Equity, has named Carlos Sagasta and Gaetano Radaelli as deputy CEOs. Dr. Ilham Kadri will be stepping down from being CEO effective December 31, 2018. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Diversey is a provider of food hygiene and cleaning solutions.

Vaquero Capital recruits Allen as operations VP and general counsel

Vaquero Capital, an investment bank, has named Danny Allen as vice president of operations and general counsel. Recently, he was general counsel and chief operating partner at Carousel30 and executive vice president and general counsel at Sensi.

PE-backed Gemini adds COO and CFO to team

Gemini Bioproducts LLC, which is backed by BelHealth Investment Partners LLC, has named John Roderick as chief operating officer and Scott Kantor as chief financial officer. Recently, Roderick was director of validation for Gilead Sciences Inc while Kantor previously spent 4 years at a BelHealth portfolio company, where he held CFO and COO roles overseeing finance, accounting and operations. Gemini is a maker of biological products and chemical reagents for the cell culture community.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: CPPIB, Lazard and Owl Ventures are hiring

This week’s jobs include an investment professional at Owl Ventures, associates at CPPIB and Lazard and an analyst at GCM Grosvenor.

PSG taps Moran as senior adviser

Providence Strategic Growth Capital Partners has named Jim Moran as a senior adviser. Previously, he worked at North Bridge Venture & Growth Equity Partners where he was a managing director.

Harbor Capital Advisors appoints Gleich as president

Harbor Capital Advisors has named Kristof Gleich as president. His appointment becomes effective November 12, 2018. Gleich joins the firm from J.P. Morgan Wealth Management where he was most recently the global head of manager selection.

Harvest Volatility Management taps Montgomery for exec director

Harvest Volatility Management has named Peter Montgomery as an executive director. Previously, Montgomery was a senior vice president in the client solutions group at Capital Network.

FM Restaurants recruits Sharpe as CEO and Algeo as CFO

FM Restaurants, a Z Capital affiliate, has named Randy Sharpe as CEO and Ned Algeo as chief financial officer. Previously, Sharpe was senior vice president of operations at Romano’s Macaroni Grill while Algeo was senior director of finance and interim CFO of Real Mex Restaurants.

Skyview Capital appoints Smith as president of global portfolio operations

Skyview Capital has named Darryl Smith as president of global portfolio operations. The appointment is effective immediately. Smith will be based in the firm's new Dallas office. Prior to joining Skyview, Smith was a managing partner at CrimStone Partners.