Private Equity
This week's job opportunities include a private equity director of sales and marketing at Abbott Capital. Also, Partners Group is seeking to fill an investment professional spot.
2 min read · 27 July 2015
TIAA-CREF subsidiary Churchill Asset Management LLC has named Christopher Cox as a senior managing director and chief risk officer. Prior to joining Churchill, Cox worked at The Carlyle Group where he served as a principal and chief risk officer at Carlyle GMS Finance. Based in New York, Churchill Asset Management is a provider of middle-market lending and senior debt financing.
3 min read · 27 July 2015
<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Blackstone and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking-owned portfolio company team up to acquire private capital data provider to tap into the need for greater reporting transparency</span></p> <p class="Default"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p>
2 min read · 27 July 2015
Evercore has hired Edmund D. Baxter as a senior managing director in its healthcare group. Prior to joining Evercore, Baxter worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he served as a senior managing director.
3 min read · 27 July 2015
Washington, D.C.-based Liquidity Services, which helps businesses transform surplus assets and inventory "from a burden into a liquid opportunity," has named Jorge Celaya as executive vice president and chief financial officer. The appointment becomes effective August 10, 2015. Celaya was co-founder of Avanz Capital.
3 min read · 24 July 2015
Yann Robard, managing director and head of secondaries and co-investments at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), is stepping down, becoming the third secondaries veteran to leave a top post this year. He will be replaced by eight-year veteran Michael Woolhouse, who has been senior principal of funds, secondaries and co-investments at CPPIB.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
In the wake of several personnel changes, Madison Capital Funding said Thursday it has hired Jon Leisinger as a director and head of mezzanine credit.
1 min read · 23 July 2015
Chicago-based middle market lender Madison Capital Funding has hired Jon Leisinger as a director and head of mezzanine credit. Previously, Leisinger worked at Bain Capital's credit affiliate Sankaty Advisors where he served as an executive vice president responsible for mezzanine deal origination, credit evaluation, execution and portfolio management. Leisinger's appointment comes on the heels of news, as previously reported by PE HUB, that Devon Russell, a senior managing director, had left Madison Capital after a dozen years.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
Athena Capital Advisors said Thursday that David Lynch was promoted to President while Melissa Mattison was named COO. Both appointments were effective July 1. Lincoln, Massachusetts-based Athena Capital is a wealth management firm.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
Ghostery, a Warburg Pincus portfolio company, said Wednesday it named Larry Furr its Vice President of Product. New York-based Ghostery is a marketing technology company.
3 min read · 22 July 2015
