Private Equity
Bowmark Capital promoted Julian Masters to senior partner and Tom Elliott and Enrica Dacomo to investment director. Masters, who joined in 2008 from European Capital, leads Bowmark's business and financial services and media practices. Elliott joined the firm in 2014 from PwC and Dacomo joined in 2015. She previously worked at CDC Group.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
Vera Minar has joined Columbia Pacific to oversee the opportunistic strategy at Columbia Pacific Advisors and serve as Chief Investment Officer of Columbia Pacific Wealth Management. Minar most recently was a director at Stanford University endowment, which grew to $25 billion from $14 billion during her tenure.
3 min read · 21 April 2016
Michael Joe has joined STX Entertainment as COO of the Motion Picture Group. Most recently, Joe was a Managing Director of Seer Capital. STX Entertainment is backed by TPG.
4 min read · 20 April 2016
Mizuho Bank Americas has named Rich Gallivan as Managing Director and Head of Technology Media & Telecom (TMT) Investment Banking for its North American banking business. Gallivan was previously with Barclays where he most recently served as Managing Director and Head of Global Software and Enterprise Solutions.
3 min read · 20 April 2016
Soundcore Capital Partners hired William Berry as an operating partner. Berry will work with Soundcore's portfolio companies with a focus on specialty distribution and business services. Berry most recently worked as chief executive officer of American Tire Distributors from 2009 to 2015.
3 min read · 19 April 2016
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, the New York law firm with some 450 attorneys, named Christian Kleeberg a partner in its M&A and private equity practice, based in Frankfurt. Kleeberg joins Fried Frank from the London law firm Taylor Wessing, where he was a partner. In a statement Fried Frank said Kleeberg focuses on private M&A, mainly for “private equity and other financial investors. He also represents German and international strategic investors as bidders or sellers in auction processes, and has extensive experience advising clients on the purchase and restructuring of large companies in Germany.”
2 min read · 18 April 2016
This week's top roles include a finance analyst at Blackstone, a co-investment associate at Carlyle and a senior associate at Capital One Growth Ventures.
2 min read · 18 April 2016
Canada's second biggest public pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec said on Friday that Andreas Beroutsos had decided to step down as executive vice president, private equity and infrastructure.
1 min read · 18 April 2016
AE Industrial Partners hired Jon Nemo as a partner. Nemo joined the firm from Harris Williams & Co., where he led aerospace, defense and government services group.
2 min read · 18 April 2016
Trive Capital, the Dallas private equity firm managing about $900 million of capital, named Shravan Thadani a vice president. Thadani joins Trive from Sequel Holdings, the Dallas PE firm, where he was a vice president, sourcing, executing and managing investments in food and beverage, agribusiness and plastics.
1 min read · 15 April 2016
