James L Learner is to rejoin Kirkland & Ellis International as a partner in its Corporate Practice Group in the London office, effective 1 February 2015. “Jim was instrumental to helping our London office grow from 14 lawyers to more than 115 lawyers during his 12 years there, and in
Berkshire Partners has appointed Dave Bordeau, Marni Payne and Raleigh Shoemaker as Managing Directors effective 1 January, 2015. They join the 19 current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Berkshire’s 22 Managing Directors have an average tenure of over 16 years with the
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has promoted Matthew Pitman to its partnership with effect from 01 January 2015. Pitman is based in the firm’s London office and is an investment funds specialist focusing on all classes of private funds. His practice covers a wide range of transactional and
Independent accounting firm Weaver has held the official opening of the firm's newest office, located in the greater Los Angeles area. The new Weaver office is at 1600 Rosecrans Ave, Bldg 7 in Manhattan Beach, California adjacent to several sound stages and movie studios on the secure MBS Media Campus. Michael Hearne,
Growth equity and venture capital firm North Bridge has promoted Roshen Menon to General Partner. Menon joined North Bridge in 2007 as a Principal. “Roshen’s promotion formally recognizes his substantial contributions to our team, to our portfolio companies and to North Bridge Growth Equity for the integral role he’s played
Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) has promoted Ted Coons and Daniel O’Keefe from principals to general partners, while Sean Giese has been promoted from vice president to principal. Coons and O’Keefe are based in the New York TCV office. Giese is located in TCV’s Palo Alto headquarters. The moves expand on
Waypoint Capital has received competition clearance from the Turkish and Polish authorities for to take full responsibility for Euromedic International. Euromedic has also appointed Richard Smith as non-executive Chairman, effective 12 December, 2014. Ric Smith hard was most recently CEO of Integrated Dental Holdings, having previously worked for Lloyds
Ben Rothberg and Christoph Steffan have joined Tikehau Capital group in London as credit analysts, effective 1 December. Rothberg joins from Credit Industriel et Commerical (CIC), where he worked in the Acquisition Finance team and brings over 5 years’ corporate lending experience to the Tikehau credit team. Steffan joins
Civitas Capital Group has appointed David Perel to the newly created position of President and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Perel, who was previously a Managing Director of Civitas Alternative Investments and President of Juno Development (both Civitas affiliates), will oversee the general management of the firm and its operating divisions.
Stephen Gillespie is to join Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner in the London office. Formerly a senior partner in the European debt finance practice in Kirkland & Ellis International’s London office, he will continue his European leveraged and acquisition finance practice at Gibson Dunn. “We are delighted to
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