Private Equity
ROTH Capital Partners has added Dr. Jotin Marango and Dr. Yasmeen Rahimi to its healthcare research team. Marango will serve as managing director and senior research analyst. And, Rahimi will be a director and research analyst. Previously, Marango was the chief operating officer at the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation while Rahimi worked at H.C. Wainwright & Co.
3 min read · 20 September 2017
Law firm Perkins Coie has appointed Christopher J. Hagan as a partner at its Washington, D.C. office. Hagan will be focusing on private equity matters as well as mergers and acquisitions. Previously, Hagan was a partner at Brown Rudnick.
3 min read · 20 September 2017
EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, which is backed by Oak Hill Capital Partners, has hired Anthony Gerrato as a principal at its New York City office. Previously, Gerrato worked at Whitmore Group LTD. EPIC is a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant.
2 min read · 20 September 2017
Maranon Capital LP has expanded its team with three new hires. Joining the company are Shawn Meador as an investment analyst and Matt de Frank and Greg Singer as fund accountants.
1 min read · 20 September 2017
Mathew Feldman has joined the Carlyle Group as a managing director on its credit opportunities team within Carlyle’s global credit business. He joined Sept. 5 and reports to Alex Popov, head of credit opportunities. Feldman spent the past six years with Davidson Kempner, where he was a senior member of the special situations group.
2 min read · 20 September 2017
Tim Whittard has joined WestBridge Capital as the firm’s investment director. Whittard spent the last five years at BGF plc.
2 min read · 20 September 2017
Financial Technology Partners said Sept. 20 that Melissa Wasser has joined the firm as a director & head of private capital markets. Wasser spent the last decade at Goldman Sachs where she most recently served as a senior banker in the global private placements group, helping source private capital across fintech/tech in Goldman’s investment banking division.
3 min read · 20 September 2017
Florida-based Oasis Outsourcing has promoted Kerrin Jesson to senior vice president of operations and Barbara Drames to senior vice president of benefits. Previously, Jesson was the firm's vice president of financial systems and strategy while Drames was vice president of benefits. Oasis Outsourcing is backed by Stone Point Capital and Kelso.
2 min read · 19 September 2017
Marquis Software Solutions, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, has hired Leslie Watson-Stracener as vice president of compliance client relationships. His appointment begins September 27, 2017. Watson-Stracener is the former director of regulatory compliance for Grant Thornton LLP. Plano, Texas-based Marquis is a data analytics provider.
2 min read · 19 September 2017
Norwest Equity Partners has named Michael Gerend and Mark Thom as operating partners. Previously, Gerend was the CEO for Edge Fitness while Thom was chief operating officer at Movati Athletic, a NEP portfolio company.
4 min read · 19 September 2017
