Private Equity
Reputation Institute, which is backed by Catalyst Investors, has hired Jamie Bedard as its global president and CEO. Bedard will be replacing Jonathan Ewert who will transition to serving on the company's board of directors. Bedard has worked previously at Aberdeen Group and Benchmarking Partners. Reputation Institute, which has headquarters in both New York City and Copenhagen, Denmark, is a global corporate reputation measurement and management firm.
3 min read · 04 November 2014
Matrix has launched a media and communications group that will be led by managing director Michael S. McHugh. Previously, McHugh worked at Waller Capital Partners where he served as managing director. Based in Richmond, Virginia, Matrix is an investment bank that provides M & A and financial advisory services for companies.
2 min read · 04 November 2014
Baird Capital has appointed Scott Hoffman as an operating partner. Previously, Hoffman worked at Brady Corp. where he served as president of global workplace safety. Baird is the private investment arm of Robert W. Baird & Co.
2 min read · 04 November 2014
CTPartners has named Michel Deschapelles as a partner in its Miami office. Prior to joining CTPartners, Deschapelles worked at Egon Zehnder where he was a consultant. Headquartered in New York, with offices all over the world, CTPartners is an executive search firm that serves a wide variety of sectors, including private equity and venture capital.
2 min read · 04 November 2014
Highland has hired Carla Martin as managing director of national accounts for the independent broker dealer channel for Highland Funds. Previously, Martin worked at W.P. Carey where she served as a senior vice president of business development in the IBD channel.
3 min read · 04 November 2014
EPIC Ventures has hired Damon Kirchmeier as a director. Prior to EPIC, Kirchmeier worked as president of Rockwell Time USA, which distributes athletic watches. Kirchmeier also co-founded InnoVentures Capital Partners, where he worked as a managing director for more than 10 years.
2 min read · 04 November 2014
This week's jobs include vice president positions at Morgan Stanley, Hamilton Lane and StepStone. Also, Andreessen Horowitz is recruiting for a deal partner.
2 min read · 03 November 2014
Tecumseh Products Company has appointed Mitchell I. Quain to its board of directors. Quain is a senior advisor at Carlyle and a former partner at One Equity Partners. Based in Ann Arbor, Mich., Tecumseh Products is a maker of compressors and related products.
2 min read · 03 November 2014
Liberator Medical Holdings has named Ruben Jose King-Shaw Jr. and Philip M. Sprinkle to its board of directors. Shaw is a managing partner and chief investment officer at Mansa Capital while Sprinkle is a a partner at Balch and Bingham law firm. Liberator Medical Holdings is the parent company of Liberator Medical Supply, which provides medical supplies to Medicare-eligible seniors.
4 min read · 03 November 2014
Evercore is expanding its private funds activities in the Asia Pacific region, hiring two people in its Hong Kong office. Evercore has hired Credit Suisse executive Ian Bell as a managing director to lead distribution and origination work across Asia Pacific. Bell will be supported by Manda Chan, who Evercore hired from MVision Private Equity Advisors.
3 min read · 03 November 2014