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Waltz Inc adds FMCP co-founder to board

Waltz Inc, a provider of fast, smartphone-based ways to access secure spaces and pay transit fares, has named Konrad R. Kruger and Jay Walder to its board of directors. Kruger is a co-founder of Five Mile Capital Partners and Walder is CEO of Motivate.

Calera recruits Orzetti as operating partner

Calera Capital has appointed Edward H. Orzetti as an operating partner. Orzetti is a fomer CEO of Keystone Automotive Operations and an ex-CEO of Transtar.

Publisher Wiley taps PE senior adviser as new president and CEO

Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc has named Brian A. Napack as its new president and CEO. His appointment becomes effective December 4, 2017. Napack will succeed Matthew Kissner, who has been Wiley's interim CEO since May 2017 and will remain chairman of the board of directors. Napack will join Wiley from Providence Equity Partners where he has been a senior adviser focused on investments in education and media.

Huckman joins Triloma Energy Advisors as fund administration director

Triloma Energy Advisors has named Hill Huckman as director of fund administration. His duties include being in charge of the the administrative, tax and operational activities for the Triloma EIG Energy Income Funds. Huckman's work background includes serving as tax officer of the Transamerica family of funds.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: BlackRock, CapitalSpring, Nationwide are hiring

This week's opportunities include associate jobs with BlackRock, CapitalSpring, KeyBank and Trident Capital.

PE-backed ICP beefs up senior team with three new appointments

Integrated Care Physicians Inc, a portfolio company of BelHealth Investment Partners LLC, has made several new senior executive appointments. Stephen Bartow is now chief operations officer, Matt Jackson has become chief financial officer and Adam Greer is vice president of operations management. ICP is a provider of emergency department management services.

Crayhill appoints Khan as MD and IR/marketing head

Crayhill Capital Management has named Shamafa Khan as a managing director and head of investor relations and marketing. Previously, she worked at Barings LLC where she served as a director in the global business development group.

PE-backed Staples Solutions taps Westerbros as CEO

Staples Solutions B.V., which is backed by Cerberus Capital Management, has named Dolph Westerbos as CEO. His appointment becomes effective November 1, 2017. Westerbos is the former CEO of Westcon-Group. Based in Amsterdam, Staples Solutions is a provider of workplace products, services and solutions to small, medium-sized and large businesses in Europe.

Westerbos named CEO of Staples Solutions BV

Staples Solutions BV said Oct. 16 that Dolph Westerbos was named CEO effective Nov. 1. Westerbos was previously CEO of Westcon Group. In February, Cerberus Capital Management completed its buy of Staples’ European operations.

SFEP adds Sargent as a VP

San Francisco Equity Partners has hired Chris Sargent as a vice president. Previously, Sargent worked at Sawaya Segalas. In his new role, he will be based in San Francisco.