Private Equity
Columbus Foods, a portfolio company of Arbor Investments, said Tuesday that Joe Ennen was named president, leading sales, marketing and human resources. Ennen will become Columbus’ CEO when current CEO Timothy Fallon retires at the end of 2015. Ennen is a former SVP in charge of Safeway’s exclusive brand portfolio. Columbus also said that Michael Fox has joined as SVP of marketing and innovation. Fox previously spent nearly a decade at PepsiCo.
3 min read · 04 March 2015
CEA Capital Advisors has named Thomas Malone as a senior managing director. Previously, Malone worked at Waller Capital Partners where he most recently served as a managing director.
2 min read · 03 March 2015
Penhall Company, which is backed by Centerbridge Partners, said Monday that Jeff Long was named CEO. Long will succeed C. George Bush, who is retiring from active leadership of the company and will transition to serving as a senior advisor. Long was most recently Senior Managing Director at Centerbridge Partners.
3 min read · 03 March 2015
The newly hired investment manager and analyst will join PGGM this month
2 min read · 03 March 2015
This week's job opportunities include a family office vice president at Blackstone, private equity legal counsel at GIC and a private equity senior manager at Standard Chartered Bank. Also, Bay Hills Capital is looking for either an analyst or associate.
2 min read · 02 March 2015
Mexican restaurant chain Real Mex Restaurants has named Bryan Lockwood as CEO. The appointment is effective immediately. Previously, Lockwood worked at Tavistock Restaurants where he served as CEO and President. Real Mex is a portfolio company of Z Capital Partners LLC and Tennenbaum Capital Partners LLC.
4 min read · 02 March 2015
NTS Communications Inc, which is backed by Tower Three Partners, has named Cyrus Driver as CEO and a member of the company's board of directors. Prior to joining NTS, Driver worked at Time Warner Cable's Business Class where he was a vice president. NTS is a provider of high-speed broadband services.
4 min read · 02 March 2015
Healthcare-focused private equity firm BelHealth Investment Partners has promoted Nathan Kronforst to managing director and named Jonathan Spero as an associate. Prior to joining BelHealth, Kronforst worked at Celerant Capital where he served as vice president while Spero worked at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey where he was an analyst in the healthcare investment banking division.
2 min read · 02 March 2015
Owen Sullivan has joined Baird Capital as an Operating Partner. He will work with Baird Capital technology & services to find new opportunities. Sullivan most recently served as President of Specialty Brands for ManpowerGroup.
2 min read · 02 March 2015
GMT Communications Partners said Monday that Natalie Tydeman was promoted to Senior Partner, Vikram Krishna to Partner and Francois Stoessel to Principle. The changes were effective as of January.
2 min read · 02 March 2015
