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Longitude Capital promotes Sandip K Agarwala to MD

Longitude Capital, a private investment firm that focuses on venture growth investments in drug development and medical technology, has promoted Sandip K Agarwala to Managing Director. Agarwala joined Longitude in 2013 and focuses on structured investments in both biotechnology and medical device companies.  He was responsible for the creation of

LDC hires Deloitte partner Adcock to portfolio role

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has appointed Simon Adcock as a Portfolio Director. Adcock, an ACA qualified accountant, has almost 20 years of Big 4 advisory experience, latterly as partner and regional head of Deloitte’s Corporate Advisory business, an area he helped to establish in 2005 to support privately owned

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BVP promotes Charles Birnbaum to VP

Venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has promoted Charles Birnbaum to vice president (VP) with respsonsibility for helping lead the firm’s New York office. Birnbaum joined BVP in 2013. He is focused on investments in the financial services, education, Internet of things and consumer Internet sectors, and has helped

Keensight Capital strengthens team with two new hires

European growth private equity firm Keensight Capital has appointed Guillaume Lefebvre as Associate and Alexandre Carrot (Pictured) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Before joining Keensight Capital, Lefebvre worked as an Associate at Argos Soditic in Paris, where he was involved in investments in medium-sized companies across various sectors including Healthcare

Trilantic North America names Charles Fleischmann as Partner

Private equity firm Trilantic North America has added to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Charles Fleischmann as a Partner in teh fiem’s New York office.  With 11 years of private equity experience, Fleischmann will primarily focus on investments in the services and light industrials sectors. “We are

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Arma Partners expands Partnership with four senior appointments

Independent communications, media and Technology-focused M&A advisory firm Arma Partners has appointed four new Partners including one new hire and three internal promotions. David Creamer (Palo Alto) will join Arma as Partner in July, following 25 years of banking experience with RBC Capital Markets and Jefferies. Most recently, Creamer was

GMT Communications Partners promotes Jean-Sébastien Talbot to Principal

GMT Communications Partners, a European independent private equity group focused exclusively on the content, communications infrastructure and tech‐enabled Services markets, has promoted Jean-Sébastien Talbot to Principal.  Talbot (pictured) joined GMT in July 2008 and we are delighted to announce his promotion to Principal with immediate effect. He previously worked with

PE-backed BFP appoints Bill Thurston as its new Chief Executive

ZIMT Partners portfolio company BFP Wholesale Limited [BFP], a UK national wholesaler of bakery ingredients, has appointed Bill Thurston as Chief Executive. Thurston has over three decades of experience in the manufacturing and distribution sectors with a strong track record in achieving strategic business growth, margin and customer service improvement

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M&A Lawyer Dan Clivner Joins Sidley Austin

Law firm Sidley Austin has appointed Dan Clivner as co-managing partner of the Los Angeles office and a key member of the firm’s M&A and Private Equity practices.   Clivner regularly leads high-profile transactions in private equity, telecom, media and entertainment and retailing, including more than $18 billion of such

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