PE Week Wire -- 7/26/06

o15 Capital Partners hires Capital One’s Rochelle Probst as managing director

HighPost Capital hires Quail Ridge founder Ron Sylvestri as managing director, marketing

Broad Sky Partners hires ex-Partners Group investor Henry Elefter as managing director

HarbourVest names ex-Hamilton Lane executive Peter Larsen head of infrastructure distribution

Astira Capital Partners names ex-LTM executive Manoj Kothiyal head of AI

Franchise Equity Partners hires former Lithia & Driveway executive Chris Holzshu

Eurazeo’s Christophe Bavière: Diversifying Europe’s mid-market