Private Equity
Wilton, Connecticut-based Commonfund, an asset manager for endowments, foundations and public pension investors, has named Mark Anson as president and CEO. He will be succeeding Catherine Keating who will be leaving the firm to take a senior position at BNY Mellon. Anson will remain as chief investment officer and chairman of the boards of Commonfund Capital Inc and Commonfund Asset.
6 min read · 07 June 2018
Houston-based HighRadius, a provider of cloud-based integrated receivables software, has named Jim Bork as chief revenue officer. Previously, Bork was vice president of sales at NetSuite and senior vice president of worldwide sales at Epicor. HighRadius is backed by Susquehanna Growth Equity.
2 min read · 07 June 2018
Actis has named Ellen Li as managing director and head of Asia of the Investor Development Group. Previously, Li worked for Franklin Templeton Investment in Asia where she served as director of institutional sales.
2 min read · 07 June 2018
ForgeRock said June 6 that Francis (Fran) C. Rosch was named CEO. Rosch was previously executive vice president at Symantec. ForgeRock said interim CEO John Fernandez will return to his full-time role as CFO and EVP Global Operations.
3 min read · 07 June 2018
The Institutional Limited Partners Association said June 6 that its 2018 board includes three new and three re-standing members. New members include: Anne Fossemalle, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; John Hershey, Oregon State Treasury; and Kevin McDowell, Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund. Re-standing board members comprise Serra Erdogmus, The Canadian Medical Protective Association; Jennifer Magaña, SouthOcean Investment Partners LLC; and Rob Ross, California State Teachers’ Retirement System.
2 min read · 07 June 2018
Sweetwater Capital Partners has hired Gregg Parise as a managing partner. He is a former CEO of Events.com, a SaaS software startup.
2 min read · 06 June 2018
Investment bank/adviser JEGI has made two changes on its leadership team. As of June 1, Adam Gross, the firm's chief marketing officer, became a managing director while David Clark, who joined as a managing director in 2005, is now chief marketing officer.
2 min read · 06 June 2018
Pine Brook has named Emily Sharko as chief operating officer. Her appointment begins June 18, 2018. Previously, Sharko worked at Blackstone where she was most recently the chief administrative officer of the tactical opportunities group.
2 min read · 06 June 2018
GCM Grosvenor has named Matthew Rinklin as managing director. Previously, Rinklin worked at Oaktree Capital Management.
2 min read · 06 June 2018
Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners have named Mark Thierer as chairman and Jim Lang as CEO of their life sciences services platform. Thierer is the former CEO of OptumR while Lang was the ex-CEO of Decision Resources Group.
4 min read · 05 June 2018
