Private Equity
NightDragon Security, a cybersecurity investment firm, has named Ken Gonzalez as a managing director. Gonzalez is a former managing director at ForgePoint Capital and previously was a senior executive at McAfee, Avast and FireEye.
4 min read · 24 May 2018
Canada Infrastructure Bank has appointed Pierre Lavallée to be its president and CEO effective as of June 18. In the role, Lavallée will oversee the strategy and day-to-day operations of the bank, set up in 2016 by the federal government to provide access to $35 billion and tap private financing for Canadian infrastructure projects. He joins the bank from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), where he most recently served as senior managing director and global head of investment partnerships. Lavallée left CPPIB earlier this month, resulting in the pension fund's appointment of Shane Feeney to an expanded role as head of global private investments.
3 min read · 24 May 2018
Allison Miller has joined Arbor Investments as chief marketing officer. Miller was previously vice president of marketing for the Chicago Cubs.
3 min read · 24 May 2018
Adviser Probitas Partners has named four managing directors. They are Caryn Feinberg, Haakon Gresvig, Ray Tsao and John Caley. Feinberg and Tsao will be on the project management team while Gresvig will be on the relationship management (distribution) team. And, Caley will be working on direct real estate.
3 min read · 24 May 2018
2 min read · 23 May 2018
The Carlyle Group has hired Robby Winarta as managing director and Long Hoang as director of its Asian private equity platform. Winarta, who will be based in Jakarta, Indonesia, will begin his new position on July 2, 2018 while Hoang, who will be based in Singapore, will begin his new role on June 1, 2018. Correction: An earlier headline and version of this news report misstated that both Winarta and Hoang will lead investments in Indonesia for the Carlyle Group. Although Winarta will lead investment activities in Indonesia, Hoang will focus on investment activities in Vietnam, according to a spokesperson for Carlyle.
3 min read · 23 May 2018
Law firm Morrison & Foerster has named Jay Blaivas as a tax partner in its New York office. Previously, he worked at The Blackstone Group.
4 min read · 23 May 2018
JMP Securities has named Ezequiel Navar as a managing director in its investment banking division. Previously, Navar was a managing director and head of healthcare information technology and services at H2C Securities.
2 min read · 23 May 2018
Alternative Investment Management LLC has named Jason Klein to its chief investment officer advisory council. Klein is the senior vice president and chief investment officer of Memorial Sloan Kettering.
2 min read · 23 May 2018
Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital has promoted Blake Bonner to partner. Bonner's duties include identifying and evaluating investment opportunities and performing transaction due diligence.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
