Private Equity
Lincoln International is beefing up its London office with the hiring of Alex Masters as a managing director in its global consumer group. Previously, Masters worked at Ernst & Young, Rothschild, Lehman Brothers and PwC.
3 min read · 24 October 2017
Adams Street Partners has appointed Alex Kessel as a principal on the co-investments team. Kessel is a former principal at Baird Capital.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
Los Angeles-based Breakwater Management, a private investment firm focused on the lower middle market, has named Darrick Geant as managing director and Joe Kaczorowski as managing director and chief financial officer. Prior to joining Breakwater, Geant worked at Goldman Sachs where he was a managing director while Kaczorowski is the former president of Grosvenor Park Media.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
2 min read · 24 October 2017
Insurance company American International Group Inc has named Thomas Leonardi as executive vice president of government affairs, public policy and communications. His appointment becomes effective November 1, 2017. Previously, Leonardi was at Evercore where he served as senior adviser to the firm's investment advisory business with a focus on the insurance industry. Also, Leonardi is the former commissioner of insurance at the Connecticut Insurance Department and was founder, chairman and CEO of Connecticut-based Northington Partners Inc, private equity, venture capital and investment banking firm that specialized in the insurance industry.
4 min read · 24 October 2017
HarbourVest Partners has hired Simon Jennings as a managing director. Previously, Jennings worked at HSBC where he served as global head of private equity.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
think project! said Oct. 24 that Ralf Grüßhaber was named managing director and chief financial officer. Grüßhaber was most recently a managing director of B2X Care Solutions. think project! is a portfolio company of TA Associates.
3 min read · 24 October 2017
Evercore ISI has hired Anthony DiClemente as a senior managing director. Previously, he worked at Instinet where he served as a managing director and senior research analyst.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
Growth capital firm VT partners, which was co-founded earlier this year by a 12-year Carlyle veteran, will look to pool its resources and network with the US-based cyber-security focused VC firm.
1 min read · 23 October 2017
Carlyle Group's AlpInvest Partners has hired Jeff Gruccio as a principal on its primary investments team. Previously, Gruccio worked at Prudential Financial where he was an investment vice president.
2 min read · 23 October 2017