Private Equity
B2R Finance, which is backed by by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, has hired Jason Hoggs as CEO. Hogg is a former president of American Express Serve Enterprise. B2R is a provider of residential buy-to-rent mortgages for single-family rental property investors.
3 min read · 17 November 2014
KKR Capstone, an operational consulting group that works with KKR, has hired Matthew Claughton as a director in Sydney. Claughton was recently a group general manager of Pacific Brands' workwear business unit and previously managed the group's business development, human resources and international business across Asia Pacific.
3 min read · 17 November 2014
Aly Jeddy, a private equity consulting veteran at McKinsey & Co who joined The Abraaj Group earlier this year, has left the emerging markets-focused firm.
1 min read · 14 November 2014
Boston Private Bank & Trust Co, a unit of Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc, named Cynthia Terwilliger as senior vice president, commercial loan officer in its specialty lending team.
1 min read · 14 November 2014
Auda International has hired Squadron Capital vice president Eunseok So as a senior vice president in the Hong Kong office. Prior to Squadron Capital, So worked as head of private equity at Daishin Securities. The Auda Asia team earlier this month added former Paul Capital executive Lucian Wu as a second Hong Kong-based managing director.
2 min read · 14 November 2014
Vision-Ease Lens, which is owned by Wind Point Partners, has hired John Weber as its new CEO. Weber will be succeeding Doug Hepper who will transition to executive chairman. Previously, Webber worked at CooperVision where he served as president. Headquartered in Ramsey, Minn., Vision-Ease Lens is a maker of ophthalmic lenses.
2 min read · 13 November 2014
Santa Clara, Calif.-based Palerra, a cloud security automation firm, has made four additions to its staff. The company has hired Sunil Sampat as vice president of sales; Alan Bavosa as vice president of products; Alice Wang as vice president of customer success; and Upa Hazarika as senior director of marketing and strategy. Palerra is backed by Norwest Venture Partners and Wing Venture Partners.
4 min read · 13 November 2014
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has expanded its team with three new hires. The firm has added Ian MacLeod, Sandeep Sahai and Rick Willett to its resources group. MacLeod is a former head of global software & services and partner at Qatalyst Partners while Sahai is a former president and CEO of Headstrong. And, Willett is a former president and CEO of Ascend Learning.
3 min read · 13 November 2014
Capital One Financial Corp. has appointed Greg K. Steele as a managing director for Capital One Securities. Previously, Steel worked as a managing director of real estate at BMO Capital Markets.
3 min read · 12 November 2014
Evercore Wealth Management has hired Stephanie Hackett as a managing director and portfolio manager. Previously, Hackett worked at Brandywine Group Advisors where she served as an investment director.
2 min read · 12 November 2014
