Private Equity
SurveyMonkey Chief Executive Dave Goldberg died Friday from a head injury while exercising at a resort in Mexico, the local prosecutor's office said Monday.
1 min read · 05 May 2015
TeamViewer said Monday that it named Andreas Koenig its new CEO. Koenig takes over from Holger Felgner, who will continue to work closely with TeamViewer as a member of the Advisory Board. Previously, Koenig was a Swisscom’s management board.
3 min read · 05 May 2015
KKR & Co LP said it would merge some of its private equity industry teams in the United States after two more of its leaders stepped down, and as it prepares the ground for raising its next flagship North American buyout fund, Reuters News reported.
2 min read · 04 May 2015
This week's jobs include a managing director of pension investments at Cambridge Associates and a M&A vice president at Spitfire Capital Advisors. Also up for grabs is an associate spot at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and analyst positions at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
2 min read · 04 May 2015
Chicago-based real estate investment and advisory firm HAS Capital LLC has named Scott MacFarlane as president of originations. Previously, MacFarlane worked at U.S. Bank where he served as vice president of national sales for the company's manufactured housing operations.
3 min read · 04 May 2015
Dave Goldberg, Chief Executive Officer of SurveyMonkey and husband of Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, died unexpectedly on Friday night, Reuters News reported.
2 min read · 04 May 2015
The Carlyle Group said Monday that José (Joe) E. Almeida has joined the firm as an Operating Executive in the Global Healthcare group, effective immediately. Almeida was the former Chairman, President and CEO of Covidien which was sold to Medtronic plc in January for $50 billion.
3 min read · 04 May 2015
Monroe Capital LLC said Monday it hired Joe Rodgers as an MD and Southeast Region Group Head in its Atlanta office. Prior to Monroe, Rodgers was a Managing Director & Group Head of Capital Advisory and Private Placements at KPMG Corporate Finance LLC.
2 min read · 04 May 2015
Gates Corp., a portfolio company of the Blackstone Group, said Friday it appointed Ivo Jurek its new CEO. Jurek will assume his responsibilities on May 18. He will succeed Jim Nicol, who will remain on the board as the Vice Chairman. Jurek most recently served as President of Eaton’s Electrical business in Asia Pacific.
3 min read · 04 May 2015
ConvaTec said Thursday that Paul Moraviec was named CEO. Moraviec had been appointed Interim CEO in December. CovaTec, a medical products and technologies company, is owned by Nordic Capital and Avista Capital Partners.
2 min read · 01 May 2015