Executive recruitment firm The McLean Partnership has hired Edward King as a partner to develop its private equity franchise. King joins from executives in Africa’s London office where he has forged strong links with private equity organisations looking to grow their business interests in the region. He has worked
HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) has appointed Francesca Barnes as a non-executive director of the company with effect from 3 April 2017. Barnes brings a wealth of private equity, banking and finance experience to the HVPE Board. Most recently she was non-executive director of Electra Private Equity, a FTSE
Maranon Capital has appointed Kyle Smith and Brian Pearl as portfolio analysts. In this role, they will primarily be working with Maranon’s investment and loan operations teams on portfolio management activities. Prior to joining Maranon, Smith was a commercial credit analyst at MB Financial Bank. Pearl was previously
German law firm Noerr is opening an office in Hamburg and admitting three partners from White & Case to the partnership, effective 1 April 2017. At the same time, four Noerr partners will be joining the team in Hamburg. By the summer, more than 20 advisers will be working
Next Coast Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive ideas and marketplaces, has hired venture partner Zeynep Young. With experience as the founder and CEO of ed-tech company Double Line Partners, portfolio director at the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and an associate principal at McKinsey &
Clessidra SGR’s board of directors has appointed Federico Ghizzoni as executive deputy chairman and member of its investment committee. Ghizzoni joined Clessidra in September 2016 as an independent board member, following the change of ownership of Clessidra by Italmobiliare. Clessidra’s shareholders also appointed Matteo Canonaco as independent board member
Westbridge portfolio company ISG Technology has appointed Jonathan McKay as non-executive chairman. McKay has a strong background in strategic development, sales, marketing and general management, gained in the technology sector. He is currently chairman at JustGiving, the UK’s largest online fundraising platform; La Fosse Associates; Driftrock; Cambridge Broadband; and
Hamilton Lane has appointed Lydia A Gavalis as general counsel and Frederick W Shaw as chief compliance officer, effective as 1 April. Robert Cleveland, who served as general counsel at the firm for more than 16 years, will retire at the end of March. Gavalis (pictured), who had previously
HIG Middle Market (HIG), the middle market investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has appointed Andrew Freeman, formerly a partner at Paine & Partners, as a managing director in the firm’s San Francisco middle market team. Freeman will focus on making LBO investments in the food and agribusiness sectors and will
Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services and Safway Group, which agreed to combine on 20 March, have named Safway’s president and chief executive officer Bill Hayes as president and CEO of the combined entity. Brand chairman and CEO Paul Wood will become a senior adviser and chairman emeritus. “The opportunity
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