Private Equity
Ignition Partners has hired Cameron Borumand as an associate. Previously, Borumand worked at Curious Capital where he was co-founder.
2 min read · 13 September 2017
Harvest Global Investments has expanded its team with three new appointments. Joining the company are Winnie Wong as fixed income portfolio manager, Kathy Zhang as China equity strategist and Kenn An as head of product.
3 min read · 13 September 2017
Abernathy MacGregor said Sept. that Patrick Clifford, Dana Gorman, Kate Murray and Pat Tucker were promoted to managing director. Abernathy is a strategic communications advisory firm.
3 min read · 13 September 2017
Star Mountain Capital has hired Erik A. Falk as a strategic personal investor and senior adviser. Falk is the former private credit head at KKR.
3 min read · 12 September 2017
Private equity firm TPG Capital said on Tuesday it hired former Starwood Hotels and Resorts chief executive officer Frits van Paasschen as a senior adviser to help boost the firm’s consumer investment portfolio.
1 min read · 12 September 2017
SignalFx, a provider of real-time operational intelligence for data-driven DevOps, has expanded its leadership team with three new appointments. Joining the firm are Tom Butta as chief marketing officer, Stephen Tsuchiyama as vice president of global partner sales and alliances and Travis Patterson as vice president of worldwide sales. SignalFx is backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Charles River Ventures.
4 min read · 12 September 2017
Chicago-based Kinzie Capital Partners, a private equity firm, has named Michael Sullivan as an associate and Katie Li as a senior analyst of finance and operations. Previously, Sullivan worked at CNA Insurance where he was vice president of finance while Li worked at Baird & Warner where she managed residential mortgage portfolios and financial reporting compliance.
2 min read · 12 September 2017
Vertical Management Systems, a portfolio company of NewSpring Holdings, has appointed Robert Greifeld to its board of directors. Greifeld is the former chairman and CEO of Nasdaq Inc. Greifeld has a minority ownership stake in VMS as a result of NewSpring's December 2016 acquisition of the company. Irvine, California-based VMS is a provider of data, financial networking, and account aggregation technology.
3 min read · 12 September 2017
Serenova, which is backed by Marlin Equity Partners, has hired Pascal Vincent as chief technology officer. He is the former former vice president of engineering at inContact. Austin, Texas-based Serenova is a contact center-as-a-service provider.
2 min read · 12 September 2017
ACG New York, the founding chapter of The Association for Corporate Growth, an association of middle-market deal-makers and corporate professionals, has named Irena Blind, Ian Bone and Corey Massella to its board. The appointments became effective September 1, 2017. Blind is a principal at TSG Consumer Partners while Ian Bone is a senior manager of strategy and innovation at CT Corporation, a subsidiary of Wolters-Kluwer. And, Massella is a partner at Katz, Sappner & Miller, an accounting, tax, and consultancy firm. In addition to joining the board, Massella will also become ACG New York's vice president of sponsorship.
3 min read · 12 September 2017