Private Equity
This week's opportunities include a VP job at Valley Forge Private Equity and a senior principal role with Landmark Capital Advisory.
2 min read · 14 August 2017
Sur La Table, a cooking and dining supplies retailer, has named Billy May as CEO. Previously, May worked at Abercrombie and Fitch where he most recently served as senior vice president. Sur La Table is backed by Investcorp.
2 min read · 14 August 2017
LightBay Capital has hired David Leeney as a managing director and head of business development. Previously, Leeney worked at The Gores Group where he most recently was the head of global origination.
2 min read · 14 August 2017
AIM Aerospace, which is backed by Liberty Hall Capital Partners, has appointed Daniele Cagnatel as president and CEO. Cagnatel is the former president and CEO of GKN Aerostructures North America. Washington-based AIM Aerospace is a provider of composite ducting, structural and interiors parts for the global aerospace industry.
3 min read · 14 August 2017
Sports Information Group, a portfolio company of Z Capital, has named Richard Glynn to its board of directors. The appointment became effective immediately. Glynn is the founder of Alinsky Partners. SIG is the publisher of horse racing publication Daily Racing Form.
4 min read · 14 August 2017
Canadian specialty coffee retailer Second Cup Ltd (TSX: SCU) has closed its $8 million debt exchange transaction with SPE Finance LLC, an affiliate of Serruya Private Equity (SPE). Each of the four SPE shareholders now hold about 6.9 percent of Second Cup's outstanding shares or about 7.2 percent if warrants are exercised. SPE Managing Directors Michael Serruya and Aaron Serruya have as a result joined the company's board of directors. SPE is a Canadian family office that specializes in consumer-brand investments.
2 min read · 11 August 2017
Law firm Goodwin hired Ian O’Donnell on the firm’s private investment funds practice as a partner in San Francisco. O’Donnell will work with private investment funds partners Jonathan Axelrad, Rob Fore, Gerry Chacon and Brian McDaniel.
4 min read · 10 August 2017
R2i, Baird Capital portfolio company, has named Jennifer Quinlan as its CEO effective June 26. Quinlan succeeds Matt Goddard, R2i’s co-founder and former CE. Quinlan most recently served as North American digital practice leader for IBM Global Business Services, Distribution Sector.
3 min read · 10 August 2017
Western Reserve Partners, a unit of Citizens Capital Markets Inc, has made three new job appointments. John Paul Siemborski and Brennan Igoe have joined the firm as a vice president while Robert J. Exler has been hired as an analyst after serving as an intern at the company last summer.
2 min read · 09 August 2017
Angelo, Gordon & Co‘s middle market lending subsidiary Twin Brook Capital Partners has named Timothy Schifer as a managing director and Vishal Sheth as chief financial officer. Schifer is a former director of portfolio management at Madison Capital Funding while Sheth is a former director on Angelo, Gordon's finance and accounting team.
3 min read · 09 August 2017
