Alternative asset manager Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has named Mike Levitt as the firm’s new chief executive officer. The firm has also promoted Bob Sinnott, previously president and CEO, to be co-chairman of Kayne alongside founder Ric Kayne. Sinnott will continue to chair Kayne’s energy strategies. Levitt (pictured) will join

Blackstone has appointed Jim Breyer, founder and chief executive of global venture capital and private equity investor Breyer Capital, to its board of directors. Over the course of his career, Breyer has been an investor in over 30 consumer internet, media, and technology companies that have completed successful public offerings

CVC Capital Partners has appointed Cathrin Petty as a partner and head of European healthcare.  Petty will be based in CVC’s London office.   Petty joins CVC from JP Morgan, where she was head of healthcare in EMEA. Prior to this, she was a special partner at Vitruvian Partners and

PEF Services, a fund administrator for private capital funds, has appointed Hank Boggio as chief revenue officer. Boggio will oversee global strategy for PEF’s sales, marketing, account management and business development efforts to drive its revenue streams and identify new opportunities for growth.   Boggio will begin his new duties on

Law firm Goodwin has appointed Stephen E Lee as partner in the firm’s private equity practice based in Los Angeles. Lee joins AJ Weidhaas, co-chair of the practice, who expanded Goodwin’s private equity platform to Los Angeles when he moved there last year.   “Steve’s arrival is the latest step

Livingstone, an international mid-market M&A and debt advisory firm, has appointed three new team members in London. Livingstone has added to its media and technology sector team with the appointment of Hannah Pettitt as associate director and Christina Franzeskides as analyst, with Ian Guilfoyle joining the industrial sector team as

Demica, a provider of working capital solutions to major corporates and banks, has made further multi-jurisdictional appointments to the firm’s origination team. Angel Blanco has been appointed as origination director, Enrique Jimenez as senior supply chain finance origination director and Marc Wolf as origination director.    As origination director, Blanco

Middle market private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital has expanded its team with the addition of Alison Miller, who has joined the firm as director. Miller is focused on sourcing new investment opportunities that fit Wynnchurch's operations-oriented investment approach. She also supports the firm’s strategic relationships with the bankruptcy and restructuring

Monroe Capital has appointed Marc Adelson as managing director, originations. Adelson joins Ben Marzouk and Lee Stern in the firm’s New York office.   “We are very excited to add Marc to the Monroe Capital team,” says Ted Koenig, president and chief executive of Monroe Capital. “Marc has an accomplished