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Moves & Appointments

Agilitas adds two to team

Mid-market, pan-European private equity firm Agilitas has made two new additions to its team with the appointments of Liam Goddard and Aleix Sumpsi. Goddard joins Agilitas from private equity roles during the last 10 years which include KKR and 3i, as well as in consultancy. Most recently Goddard has completed

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice expands partner ranks

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed four new partners with an average tenure at the firm of more than a decade.  The new partners, Sarah Kim, Stephen W Shapiro, Derek L Strum and JL Zrebiec, have sourced new investments, led transactions and managed new investments in CD&R's four core industry

Stroock names five new partners and special counsel

Stroock has promoted five attorneys to its partner and special counsel ranks, representing the firm’s practice strengths in corporate transactions, investment management, financial services litigation and financial restructurings. The two new partners and three special counsel, based in Stroock’s New York and Los Angeles offices, serve national clients in all

DW Healthcare promotes Champsi to MD and partner

DW Healthcare Partners (DWHP), a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has promoted Aly Champsi to managing director and partner. “Since Aly’s arrival at our firm in 2014, he has been an integral part of our investment team,” says DWHP founder and managing partner, Andrew Carragher. “We are excited to acknowledge his

Agilitas-backed Exemplar Healthcare appoints chairman

Exemplar Healthcare, a portfolio company of mid-market private equity firm Agilitas, has appointed Dr Mark Jackson as chairman, with immediate effect. Exemplar is a provider of nurse-led residential care for adults with disabilities.   Jackson worked for many years as a GP, and as a GP practice lead, before founding

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Gibson Dunn adds private funds lawyer in London

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has appointed Joshua Tod as of counsel in the firm’s London office.  Previously of counsel with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Tod will support Gibson Dunn’s existing EMEA private investment funds practice.   Tod has experience advising private equity, infrastructure, credit and real estate funds. He regularly counsels

Signature Private Finance appoints business development manager

Principal lender Signature Private Finance has appointed Gary Playle as business development manager to support brokers in London and the South. It follows appointments to strengthen the company’s reach in the North and Midlands.   A former director of business banking with Santander, Playle proved his ability to build and

Pegasus Funding Resources strengthens team

Business adviser Bob Clarke has joined Pegasus Funding Resources as a funding consultant. The new appointment further strengthens Pegasus’ capabilities as a provider of business funding solutions, business plan writing services and mentoring.   Clarke has 30 years’ experience as a managing director of businesses in the logistics, manufacturing and

Tikehau IM appoints director of marketing and international development

Tikehau IM has appointed Gen Oba as director of marketing and international development. Oba (pictured) will be responsible for the development of Tikehau IM’s marketing strategy and the development of the firm’s relationship with large international clients.    Oba joins Tikehau Capital after 18 years at Bank of America Merrill

MoFo adds partner to business restructuring and insolvency group

Law firm Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has appointed Dennis Jenkins, a financial restructuring lawyer with 20 years of experience, as a partner in the firm’s New York-headquartered business restructuring and insolvency group. Jenkins, who comes to the firm from WilmerHale, is the fourth new business restructuring and insolvency partner to

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