Private Equity
John Kerry, former U.S. Secretary of State, has joined TPG’s Rise Fund as a senior adviser, Bloomberg reported. Kerry will help identify investments and advise portfolio companies, with a focus on renewable energy companies, the story said.
1 min read · 26 April 2018
HGGC said April 25 that six executives, including Dan Stanko, Chad Clawson, Bennett Nussbaum and Scott St. Clair, have joined the firm. HGGC also said Bill Conrad was promoted to principal, while Matt Roesch was named a vice president.
7 min read · 25 April 2018
Koben Miceli was appointed chief executive officer of OpenGate Capital's portfolio company Hufcor. Miceli will also continue as chief executive officer of Power Partners, another portfolio company of OpenGate Capital. Prior to joining Power Partners, Miceli was executive vice president of global operations for Dematic Corporation.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
Eric Goldstein joined Goodwin law firm as a partner in the private equity and private investment funds practice in the firm's New York Office. He joined from Insight Venture Partners, where he was deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
4 min read · 25 April 2018
The Healthcare Private Equity Association elected Dr. Terry Woodward, director at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, as association president starting July 1. Woodward co-founded the healthcare private equity practice at Ontario Teachers'. He has been a HCPEA director since 2014.
2 min read · 25 April 2018
2 min read · 24 April 2018
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) said Pierre Lavallée, senior managing director and global head of investment partnerships, will be leaving effective May 2. As a result of this and other personnel changes, Shane Feeney, current senior managing director and global head of private investments, will become global head of private equity, overseeing direct private equity, funds, secondaries and co-investments, and Asian activity. CPPIB also announced several promotions, including John Graham's move to head of credit investments, and Suyi Kim's move to head of Asia Pacific. Both Graham and Kim will join CPPIB’s senior management team.
5 min read · 24 April 2018
4 min read · 24 April 2018
This week's opportunities include a newly created senior VC role at Pfizer, as well as a senior associate job with Brookfield Capital Partners.
2 min read · 23 April 2018