Victor Capital Partners, a sector-specialist private equity firm investing in branded specialty consumer, industrial, and business services businesses, has appointed Matt McLain as its third Investment Partner. McLain has extensive experience at the intersection of branded industrial and consumer strategies that will bolster the firm’s differentiated investing and operating approach.

BTIG has appointed Mikhail Keyserman, CMT, CFTe, has a Managing Director in the firm’s Healthcare Investment Banking division. In his new role as MD and biotechnology specialist, Keyserman will focus on identifying investment banking and capital markets opportunities across the biotech industry. He will be based out of the firm’s

Sverica Capital Management, a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on the lower middle market, has promoted Michael Dougherty to Principal and Doug Patrican to Vice President. Dougherty joined Sverica’s San Francisco office in 2012 and has over nine years of private equity experience. He focuses on sourcing and evaluating new

Private equity firm Palatine has announced a raft of promotions reflecting the team’s contribution over the past 12 months, which saw record levels of investment and exit activity. Richard Thomas, who leads Palatine’s Midlands office and Business Services sector, and James Gregson who was one of the first people the

Circularity Capital, a specialist private equity firm supporting growth stage European SMEs in the circular economy, has appointed Nicola Keen as Operating Principal. Joining Circularity Capital from PA Consulting, Keen brings a wealth of experience in technology and innovation consultancy with a strong focus on supporting the growth and innovation

ECI Partners, a growth-focused mid-market private equity firm, has made five promotions across its Investment, Origination and Commercial Teams. This news comes following a strong 2021 performance, delivering multiple successful exits throughout the year. Rory Nath and Isa Maidan have been promoted to Investment Directors within the Investment Team, while

Marathon Asset Management (Marathon), a New York-based global investment advisor overseeing approximately USD23 billion in assets across private and public global credit markets, has promoted Christine Chartouni, Marathon’s Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, to Partner. Chartouni has been with Marathon since 2004 and serves on Marathon’s Executive and

KKR & Co has appointed Ryan Stork as a Partner and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Stork is joining KKR from BlackRock where he held multiple leadership roles for more than 20 years, including most recently as Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He also served as Chairman of Asia Pacific, Global Head

True Wind Capital (True Wind), a San Francisco-based private equity firm focused on investing in leading technology companies, has promoted David Hirsch, Will Heldfond and John Gray to Principal. Hirsch joined True Wind in 2016 from Wind Point Partners and focuses on investments in the industrial & transportation, government, marketing,