Private equity firm Ridgemont Equity Partners has appointed three new investment professionals and promoted Seth Peck to vice president.
Charles Anderson and Ben Hosler joined the Charlotte office as vice president and associate, respectively, and Mark Pollak joined the Dallas office as an associate.
“We’re excited to continue to add new members to our deal execution team and pleased with Seth’s well deserved promotion. Charles, Ben and Mark come to Ridgemont with relevant industry experience and excellent backgrounds in middle market M&A and private equity,” says Walker Poole, a partner at Ridgemont.
Prior to joining Ridgemont, Anderson was a vice president at Crestview Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, where he evaluated and executed investments in the basic industries and services, healthcare and energy sectors. He began his career as an analyst at JPMorgan Securities.
Peck focuses on investments in the telecom/media/tech industry. He is on the board of directors of Simpleview and a board observer of Unite Private Networks. Prior to joining the firm in 2010, he worked in the investment banking group at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he worked on a variety of mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory assignments and capital markets transactions.
Hosler will focus on investments across a broad range of industries. Prior to joining Ridgemont, he worked as a mergers and acquisitions analyst at Wells Fargo Securities.
Pollak will primarily focus on investments in the telecommunications/ media/ technology space. Prior to joining Ridgemont, he worked as an analyst in the technology investment banking group at William Blair, where he worked on a variety of mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory assignments and capital markets transactions in the application software, Internet, and telecommunications sectors.
