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Ultimus LeverPoint makes Senior Operations appointment

Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions, a leading private fund administrator, has appointed Todd Werner as Senior Vice President, Private Fund Operations.  Werner will play a central role in working with the client services teams on deliverables and will also help to continue evolving the firm’s operating model through the use

Bregal Investments appoints CEO

Bregal Investments (Bregal) has appointed Alain Carrier as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with effect from 1 January 2022.  Carrier will succeed Co-CEOs Steve Black and Quentin Van Doosselaere, who are stepping down at the end of the year after a long-planned retirement. Alain will join Bregal in mid-November to

Graycliff Partners appoints Operating Partner

Graycliff Partners has appointed Pradeep Saha as an Operating Partner. In this role, Saha will work closely with the investment team to source and evaluate new acquisitions, as well as support Graycliff equity fund portfolio company management teams with ongoing strategic guidance. Saha currently serves as Chairman of the Board

Gresham House strengthens Sustainable Infrastructure team

Gresham House, a specialist alternative asset manager, has further strengthened its Sustainable Infrastructure team with the addition of investment manager Ana Janine. The hire complements the recent successful GBP100 million first close of Gresham House’s British Sustainable Infrastructure Fund II (BSIF II), backed by the Worcestershire Pension Fund and Teesside Pension

Vytelle closes oversubscribed Series A funding round

Vytelle, a precision livestock company, has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding worth USD13.2 million. Private equity firm Open Prairie, through the Open Prairie Rural Opportunities Fund, and Kansas-based Ag-tech VC, Fulcrum Global Capital co-led the round. The financing also included participation from new Midwest investors Serra Ventures, Innovation In

JP Morgan Private Capital appoints Partner for Growth Equity Partners Platform

JP Morgan Private Capital today announced the appointment of Luke Sikora as a Partner of its Growth Equity Partners platform. Sikora will serve as a member of the Investment Committee and help lead the platform’s investing efforts on the West Coast.  Based in Palo Alto, Sikora joins from Vulcan Capital

Winston & Strawn names seven new office managing partners

Winston & Strawn has appointed seven new leaders to key firm offices in Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, and Paris. “Winston is committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients worldwide,” says Tom Fitzgerald, Winston’s chairman. “This new and accomplished team of managing partners will anchor seven

Panakès appoints Partner to lead biotech investment

Panakès Partners, an Italian venture capital firm in the life sciences sector, has appointed Rob Woodman as a Partner, to lead the firm’s newly created biotech investment team. The appointment of Dr Woodman follows the recent first closing at EUR150 million (USD175 million) of Panakès’ second fund (named the Purple

Berkshire Partners appoints new Advisory Director

Berkshire Partners has appointed Kristin Johnsen as an Advisory Director.  Johnsen, a longtime technology executive, will partner with the firm’s technology team to evaluate new investment ideas and partner with portfolio companies on growth initiatives. “We are thrilled to welcome Kristin to the team and look forward to deepening our

Sun Capital makes three partner promotions

Sun Capital Partners (Sun Capital), a private investment firm focused on defensible businesses in growing markets with tangible performance improvement opportunities, has promoted three executives who currently serve as members of the Executive and Investment Committees alongside the firm’s two founders.  Senior Managing Director and Head of Private Equity North

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