Private equity investor Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has promoted five senior staff to partnership positions. The newly promoted partners are Colin Anderson (Property), Suzanne Lupton (Co-investment), Ewan McKinnon (Private Equity), David Milroy (Private Equity) and Andrew Whiteley (Property). Colin Anderson joined Maven in 2014 after 11 years in various Corporate

Pamplona Capital Management (Pamplona) has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Martin Schwab and William Pruellage as Co-Managing Partners, jointly responsible for Pamplona’s day-to-day operations.    Alex Knaster and John Halsted will continue to lead the firm, with Alex remaining as Chairman & CEO, and John becoming President

Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has hired Shawn Haghighi as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer.   Working from the firm’s office in Los Angeles, Haghighi joins OpenGate’s global senior leadership team comprising investment professionals in Los Angeles and Paris, France.   Haghighi is a tenured professional with over 18

Borden, a heritage American brand and US dairy processor and distributor, has appointed Eduardo Martinez as Vice President of Direct Store Delivery (DSD), effective immediately. “DSD is a key advantage for Borden in providing best-in-class service,” says Borden CEO Tony Sarsam. “The DSD team plays a critical role as they

Connection Capital, a specialist private client investment business, has appointed a new Portfolio Manager, Michael Coupland, to its private equity team. Coupland will play a key role in monitoring Connection Capital’s private equity portfolio and will partner with portfolio companies throughout the lifetime of the investment, to strengthen the investor/investee

Akin Gump has added a four-partner financial restructuring and global debt finance team, with Thomas F O’Connor, Renée M.Dailey, Christopher E Lawrence and Chester L “Chip” Fisher all joining from Morgan Lewis.  O’Connor will be based in Akin Gump’s London office, while Dailey, Fisher and Lawrence will launch the firm’s