Sustainability-focused European asset manager Ambienta has added Linus Lenhard as Partner and Daniela Kastner as Private Equity Investment Manager to its Munich office.
As part of Ambienta’s private equity division, Lenhard will oversee the firm’s presence in the DACH region. He previously served as Investment Manager at Ambienta for three years, most recently working as part of the European senior founding team at AGIC Capital.
Kastner previously spent six years at Haniel and Lamont Capital.
Ambienta has also hired Francesco Padovani and James Swainston as Private Equity Investment Managers in Milan and London respectively. According to their LinkedIn profiles, Padovani has previously worked at Alpha Private Equity and Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, while Swainston was most recently at Bowmark Capital.
The firm also added Herman Hannisdal as Associate and Federico D’Addario as Analyst to its private credit team in London. Hannisdal was most recently Investment Professional at CORDET Capital Partners and D’Addario was Private Credit Analyst at Bridgepoint.
According to a statement, the firm now employs more than 90 people across its four offices, the last one being in Paris.
