Private Equity
Baltimore-based Paragon Bioservices, a producer of biopharmaceuticals and vaccines has named Dr. Philip Wills as chief commercial officer, John Conner as chief manufacturing officer and Dr. William Thomas, Jr. as chief scientific officer. Also, the company has hired Randy Henrickson as vice president of manufacturing and Dermot McCaul as vice president of information technology. Paragon is backed by NewSpring Capital and Camden Partners.
4 min read · 25 January 2018
Bluerock Capital Markets LLC has named Rebekah Brooks as senior vice president of national accounts. Previously, Brooks worked at FS Investments.
2 min read · 25 January 2018
Canaccord Genuity said Jan. 24 that Shannon Soqui has joined as a managing director and head of U.S. cannabis investment banking. Most recently, Soqui was partner and head of cannabis investment banking at Ackrell Capital.
4 min read · 25 January 2018
Congenica said Jan. 25 that it named David Atkins, Ph.D, as its new CEO. Dr Atkins was previously CEO of Synevo.
3 min read · 25 January 2018
Colorado Springs-based R9B, a provider of advanced cybersecurity products, services, and training, has named Steve Picot as chief revenue officer and Jack Bruckner as chief financial officer. Picot is the former chief sales officer at IronNet Cybersecurity while Bruckner worked at Schryver Medical Sales and Marketing LLC where he served as vice president of finance and accounting. R9B is a portfolio company of Tracker Capital Management.
3 min read · 24 January 2018
Law firm Morrison & Foerster has named Khoa Do as a partner. Do is joining the firm's corporate practice and M&A group. Previously, he worked at Jones Day.
3 min read · 24 January 2018
Gen II Fund Services, a private equity fund administrator, has promoted Shawn McMenimen and Stephen Ho to principal. McMenimen has senior level responsibility for the firm's client service teams while Ho is responsible for running Gen II's San Francisco service center.
2 min read · 24 January 2018
Baird has hired Jean Stack, John Song and Alex Sevilla for its global investment banking team to lead the firm's government services investment banking coverage. Previously, all three worked at Houlihan Lokey where they covered the government services sector.
4 min read · 24 January 2018
Percolate, a marketing technology company, has named Randy Wootton as CEO. He is the former CEO of Rocket Fuel. Percolate is backed by Sequoia Capital, GGV and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
3 min read · 24 January 2018
Mountaingate Capital has named JB Richardson and Trent Sisson as principal and vice president, respectively. Richardson is the former chief operating officer of SquareTwo Financial while Sisson previously was a director of global sales operations at Sprinklr.
3 min read · 23 January 2018
