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Alvarez & Marsal promotes Liebman

Alvarez & Marsal said April 13 that it named Marc Liebman, managing director, to the role of co-head of the western region for its North American restructuring practice, effective at the beginning of this fiscal year.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Blackstone, Citi, Alaska Permanent Fund are hiring

This week's opportunities include analyst jobs at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, First Republic, Citi and Blackstone's valuations group.

RMB Capital names Christopher Graff as co-CIO

RMB Capital, an independent investment and advisory firm with about $9.1 billion in assets under management, named partner and managing director of asset Christopher Graff as the firm’s co-chief investment officer. Graff was a founding member of RMB's investment committee and has overseen substantial growth of the firm’s asset management capabilities and offerings.

Hunter Street names members to inaugural advisory board

Hunter Street Partners appointed three members to its inaugural advisory board. The members are: Steve Adams, senior distinguished fellow at University of St. Thomas School of Law and former partner and general counsel at Wayzata Investment Partners; Van Zandt Hawn, managing director at Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison; and Jeff Stolt, former partner and chief financial officer at Pine River Capital Management.

Orion Energy opens Houston office

Orion Energy Partners opened a Houston office after having partnered with five companies headquartered in the Gulf Coast region. Ethan Shoemaker, managing director who has worked at Orion since its inception in 2015, will lead the Houston office.

Wiseman joins H.I.G. Realty Partners

H.I.G. Capital said April 16 that Jeff Wiseman has joined the firm’s real estate investment affiliate, H.I.G. Realty Partners, as managing director and head of U.S. real estate debt.

Antares Capital hires two in senior leadership roles

Antares Capital appointed Timothy Lyne as senior managing director and co-head of Sponsor Coverage and Vivek Mathew as head of Asset Management and funding.

Armand joins Norwest Equity Partners

Norwest Equity Partners said April 16 that Tony Armand has joined as an operating partner. Armand most recently served as CEO of United Sports Brands.

Lincoln adds Nordhaven partners

Lincoln International has added a team of 11 individuals in Stockholm. The additions including three partners -- Björn Åkerlund, Gunnar Brundin and John Hamilton -- from Nordhaven, a corporate finance advisory firm.

Carlyle hires ex-Apollo illiquid credit executive Taylor Boswell

Carlyle Group hired Taylor Boswell as managing director on the Credit Opportunities team. Taylor previously worked at Apollo Global Management as managing director and investment committee member in the illiquid opportunistic credit business.