Private Equity
Private equity firms Bain and Cinven, the buyout firms that have taken control of Stada, picked generic drug industry veteran Claudio Albrecht as the German group’s fourth chief executive in 15 months, Reuters reported.
2 min read · 01 September 2017
Lawrence Hayward, chairman and CEO of Leslie's Poolmart, a pool and spa supplies company, will be retiring from his post as CEO as of September 30, 2017. Hayward will remain as chairman of the board. Steven L. Ortega, president and chief operating officer, will succeed Hayward, assuming the CEO post and continuing as president. Leslie's is backed by L Catterton.
3 min read · 01 September 2017
Steve Berry has joined Macquarie Specialised Investment Solutions (MSIS) as division director of its Fund Finance business, the company announced.
1 min read · 31 August 2017
Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to add about half a dozen senior bankers over the next six months or so and invest more in Asia using its balance sheet as the Wall Street firm seeks to switch to a growth mode in investment banking, a top executive said.
3 min read · 31 August 2017
Foster City, California-based Conversica, an artificial intelligence software firm, has named Victor Belfor as senior vice president of business development. Previously, Belfor worked at OpenSesame. Conversica is backed by Providence Equity, Kennet Partners and Toba Capital.
3 min read · 31 August 2017
Michael Newton and John MacFeeters have joined Crestbridge. Newton is head of fund services while MacFeeters is client director. News was previously with State Street where he was a senior vice president, while MacFeeters was with Mourant Ozannes where he advised on fund formation as a senior associate.
3 min read · 30 August 2017
The National Gallery of Art, the premier Washington, DC-based art museum, has named Christine Kelleher as chief of investments. In her new role, Kelleher will be overseeing the museum's $850 million endowment. Prior to her new appointment, Kelleher was a managing director at New York City-based Avec Capital, a private equity placement firm.
2 min read · 29 August 2017
Kim Perdikou has joined CloudScale Capital Partners as a partner. Perdikou most recently was executive vice president at Juniper Networks.
2 min read · 29 August 2017
Dara Khosrowshahi may have been the compromise choice for Uber Technologies Inc’s new chief executive, Reuters reported.
5 min read · 29 August 2017
This week's opportunities include associate jobs with Blackstone and NextWorld Capital, and a VP role at Deutsche Bank.
2 min read · 28 August 2017
