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Global Environment Fund appoints MD

Global Environment Fund has appointed Alexandre Alvim as a managing director on its Latin America investment team. Alvim was a co-founder and managing partner of Greentech Capital.

MVision adds three to senior team in New York

MVision has named Kay Blackwell and Erica Johnson as managing directors and William Riedlinger as director. All are based in the firm's New York office. Previously, Blackwell worked at Citi Private Bank while Johnson was at ERJ Group. Riedlinger's past work experience includes positions at Barclays Wealth and Atlantic-Pacific Capital.

Private equity firm Abraaj appoints MENA investment head-Reuters

Emerging-markets focused private equity firm Abraaj Group has appointed Huda al-Lawati as a partner and chief investment officer for the Middle East and North Africa region, it said on Wednesday.

Main Line Equity Partners hires Hart as operating partner

Main Line Equity Partners has appointed Doug Hart as an operating partner. Previously, Hart was the director and COO at Uretek-Archer.

KKR recruits ex-MSE chairman/CEO as a senior advisor

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has named Luis Téllez as a senior advisor. The appointment is effective immediately. Téllez is a former board chairman and CEO of The Mexican Stock Exchange.

Bain Capital hires former Massachusetts governor for impact investing

Bain Capital has hired Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick to launch an impact investing business. Patrick starts at Bain Capital today, the firm said in a statement.

Nordic Capital bolsters operating network

The appointments come a few months after the Scandinavian firm strengthened its ESG team

Jobs of the week: Z Capital, Carlyle, E & Y and Ontario Pension Board

This week's job opportunities include an operating partner at Z Capital, an M&A director at E & Y and infrastructure head at Ontario Pension Board. Also up for grabs is an equity programs manager at Carlyle and a private equity associate at Cooper Investment Partners.

Exclusive: SVP taps 3i for operating director

The appointment comes as SVP is investing its latest fund which closed on $1.31bn last December

Carlyle hires P&G executive Passerini

The Carlyle Group has hired Filippo Passerini, former group president of Global Business Services and chief information officer for Procter & Gamble, as an operating executive. Passerini will join Carlyle once he retires from P&G this summer. He will work with Carlyle investment professionals through the investment process and advise portfolio company executives on management and operational strategies.