Private Equity
Red Monkey Foods, a portfolio company of San Francisco Equity Partners, has named Scott Bolonda as CEO. Previously, Bolonda worked at McCormick where he last served as vice president and general manager of sales and marketing for the U.S. consumer division. Missouri-based Red Monkey Foods is an organic spices and seasonings company.
2 min read · 15 November 2017
Grant Beard has joined Summit Partners' executive-in-residence program. Currently, he serves as board chairman of Advanced Energy and was the chairman of Wynnchurch Industries and an adviser to Wynnchurch Capital.
3 min read · 14 November 2017
Exaltare Capital Partners has hired Benjamin Kahn as a managing director. Previously, Kahn worked at H.I.G. Growth Partners where he was a principal.
2 min read · 14 November 2017
SRS Acquiom, a provider of post-closing M&A services, has hired Luda Seminova as a senior relationship manager for global M&A escrow and payments services, according to a spokesperson for the firm. Seminova's work background includes stints at Citi Private Bank, Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank and BNY Mellon.
1 min read · 14 November 2017
Turnspire Capital Partners has named Peter J. Nortrup as a principal and head of business development. Previously, Nortrup worked at Comvest Partners where he was a vice president.
2 min read · 14 November 2017
Investment banking adviser Evercore has named Paul R. Aaron as a senior managing director. Previously, Aaron worked at Goldman Sachs where he was a partner in investment banking.
2 min read · 14 November 2017
OurCrowd, an equity crowdfunding platform, has named Roland Wee as managing director of the firm's Asia operations. Previously, Wee was managing director at HSBC and CEO of HSBC Securities Singapore.
4 min read · 14 November 2017
Apollo Global Management LLC said Nov. 13 that Scott Kleinman and James Zelter were named co-presidents effective Jan. 1. Kleinman and Zelter will have full responsibility for all of Apollo’s revenue-generating and investing businesses. Kleinman will focus on Apollo’s equity and opportunistic businesses, while Zelter will focus on Apollo’s credit and yield businesses.
4 min read · 14 November 2017
Legends, which is backed by New Mountain Capital, has appointed Joseph M. Cormier as chief financial officer. Previously, he was executive vice president and CFO of Camber Corporation. Based in New York City and Culver City, California, Legends is a provider of hospitality, merchandise, ticket sales, planning, sponsorships and experiential services to the sports and entertainment industries.
3 min read · 13 November 2017
Commerce Street Capital has appointed Eric M. Corrigan as a managing director in the firm's financial institutions group. Previously, Corrigan worked at FBR Capital Markets & Co where he was a managing director in CSC's depository institutions group.
3 min read · 13 November 2017