Ocorian has appointed Owen Jones as head of infrastructure. He will be part of chief operating officer Carole Murphy’s team as the fund administration, capital markets, corporate and fiduciary services specislist strengthens its focus on business transformation across the group. Jones has a proven track record delivering and supporting major

Battery Ventures has promoted eight investors across its four offices worldwide including three principals who work closely with the firm’s general partners to manage investments: Brandon Gleklen, based in New York; Dillon Joyce, in San Francisco; and Justin Rosner, in Boston. Gleklen, who joined the technology-focused investment firm in 2015,

Angeles Equity Partners (Angeles) has promoted Sam Heischuber and Sameer Patel to managing director, and Max Schechter to principal, head of business development. Heischuber is responsible for the evaluation, due diligence, and execution of new investment opportunities at Angeles Equity Partners, primarily in the building products, distribution, and transportation and

Patient Square Capital has appointed Colin Shannon as a senior advisor. Shannon was most recently chairman and chief executive officer at global contract research organisation PRA Health Sciences (formerly PRA International). During his time as CEO of PRA Health Sciences, revenue of the company grew over seven-fold from less than

Dr Praeger’s Sensible Foods, a brand specialising in, nutritious plant-based frozen foods made from simple ingredients Ana portfolio company of Vestar Capital has appointed seasoned CPG executive Andy Reichgut has chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Backstop Solutions Group, a cloud-based productivity suite for institutional and alternative investors, has appointed Michael Neuman as the company’s first chief information security officer (CISO). As CISO, Neuman will lead Backstop’s efforts in elevating compliance standards internally, and providing strategic counsel to Backstop’s clients to help them better adhere to

Brewer Lane Ventures (BLV), a Boston-based venture capital firm focused on investing in the future of financial services, has appointed Douglas Kim as operating partner. David Castellani, formerly operating principal at Brewer Lane Ventures, has also been promoted to operating partner. Kim will partner with portfolio company founders to provide

G2 Venture Partners, a venture capital firm focused on emerging technologies driving sustainable transformation across traditional industries, has promoted Jake Tauscher to partner. Tauscher first worked with the G2 team in 2019 as an intern, then joined full-time as an Investor in 2020. He is a board observer at G2

Mercer, a global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, has appointed Gene Lohmeyer, CFA, as US Not-for-Profit (NFP) chief investment officer.

Asian dealmaker Alex To has been appointed as the CEO of CDH Investments, an alternative investment fund manager with a focus on China, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that To, the former co-head of Bank of America Corp’s Asia Pacific investment banking,