Law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed Michael Kuh as a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice in New York, effective 1 November. Kuh has represented some of the country’s largest sports organisations in high-stakes transactions and also represents clients in M&A and corporate matters in the entertainment, technology, ecommerce, fintech

Private equity house WestBridge has further expanded its team with the appointment of Rebecca Sinclair as Investment Executive. A graduate of the University of Durham, Sinclair joined the HSBC Corporate Banking Graduate Scheme, securing a Diploma in Banking Practice and Finance.  Over a period of three years, she contributed to

Callan, an institutional investment consulting firm, has hired Catherin Beard, CFA, as senior vice president in the expanding Alternatives Consulting group. Beard is to join the Chicago office and will provide consulting and research across alternatives, with a particular focus on private credit and diversifying strategies. She will report to

Helen Draijer is to join Avedon Capital Partners, a lower mid-market private equity firm, as CFO. Drijer will join the management team and be responsible as a CFO for all financial and fiscal aspects of Avedon and its investment funds under management.   Prior to joining Avedon, Draijer worked for

Following its private equity partnership with Värde Partners, Equioim Group, a global professional services provider, is making changes to its senior leadership team. Sheila Dean, the long-term Global CEO and original leader of the management buyout from Anglo Irish Bank that led to the creation of Equiom in 2006, is

Kirsten Lapham is to join international law firm Proskauer as a partner in its Global Private Funds Practice in London. Nigel van Zyl, co-head of the Private Funds Group, says: “Kirsten’s arrival marks another key development for our team.   “The regulatory landscape for our clients is increasingly complex. Kirsten’s

DTCP, a technology, media, and telecommunications investment management firm with USD1.7 billion of assets under management and advisory, is opening its fourth office which will be located in Seoul, South Korea, complementing its Hamburg, Silicon Valley, and Tel Aviv offices. DTCP has hired Dillon Seo, an experienced technologist and entrepreneur,

Activa Capital, a French private equity firm, has appointed Camille Emin as Associate. Emin will reinforce the investment team and bring her expertise in the analysis of new investment opportunities.   Prior to joining Activa Capital, Camille worked at BNP Paribas as an M&A Analyst for two years, after previous

Newcastle upon Tyne-based private investment firm Middleton Enterprises has appointed David Alprovich as Chief Operating Officer. Alprovich, who graduated from Northumbria University with a First in Finance & Investment Management, joined Middleton Enterprises from Brewin Dolphin as commercial assistant. He rose through the ranks to his new role as the business