Private Equity
Behrman Capital has promoted Jeffrey Wu to partner. The appointment became effective January 1, 2017. Wu first joined the firm as an associate in 2002.
2 min read · 13 January 2017
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) announced that Chief Financial Officer and Senior Managing Director Benita Warmbold will retire in June. Warmbold joined CPPIB in 2008 in the role of COO and was later promoted to her current position. The pension fund said it plans to name a successor ahead of her retirement date. Toronto-based CPPIB oversaw $300.5 billion in assets as of September 2016.
2 min read · 12 January 2017
Lindsay Goldberg has named Brian Kelley as a partner. Kelley is the former CEO of Keurig Green Mountain.
2 min read · 12 January 2017
Alantra has named Kevin O. Hawkins as a vice president. Previously, Hawkins worked at Bowen Advisors where he served as a vice president.
2 min read · 12 January 2017
Maranon Capital has named Greg Daniele to vice president. Previously, Daniele worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch's investment banking group where he served as an associate.
1 min read · 12 January 2017
BelHealth Investment Partners has made three promotions. The healthcare-focused private equity firm has promoted Joseph Wynne to chief administrative officer, Paul Barrett to vice president and Jonathan Spero to senior associate.
3 min read · 11 January 2017
American Seafoods Group, which is backed by Bregal Partners, has appointed Mikel Durham as CEO. The appointment becomes effective January 16, 2017. The firm's current CEO and Chairman Bernt Bodal will continue on in his chairman role. Seattle-based American Seafoods Group is a seafood products provider.
3 min read · 11 January 2017
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) executive Ken Pontarelli, who helped lead the firm's private equity investments in the energy sector, is retiring, according to an internal memo, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 11 January 2017
Placement agent FIRSTavenue has appointed Andy Hayes as a principal. Hayes will be based in the firm's new Dallas office, which will open in March. Previously, Hayes worked at the Oregon State Treasury where he spent most of his tenure there as an investment officer.
2 min read · 11 January 2017
Mooreland Partners has hired Phil Kwun as a managing director. Previously, Kwun worked at Sonenshine Partners where he served as a managing director.
2 min read · 11 January 2017