Professor Janice H Hammond of Harvard Business School has joined the advisory board of the Women’s Venture Capital Fund (WVCF). 
 
 Hammond (pictured) is the Jesse Philips Professor of Manufacturing at Harvard Business School. She currently teaches Technology and Operations Management in the HBS MBA programme. During her
Rockpool Investments has appointed two investment professionals to head up new operations in the South West of England. The move marks Rockpool's first major step outside London and is part of a wider plan to open offices in Manchester, Nottingham, Leeds and Edinburgh within the next year. Rockpool's two
High Road Capital Partners has appointed Steven Siwinski as partner and Scott Rubino as vice president. Siwinski will serve as a finance operating partner, responsible for implementing financial best practices, value creation initiatives, and add-on acquisition integration plans across High Road’s portfolio companies. Siwinski was most recently a finance
Jae Chul (JC) Lee has joined Loeb & Loeb’s Hong Kong affiliate, Pang & Co, as a partner in the capital markets department. Most recently, Lee was a partner in the Hong Kong office of DLA Piper. “Asia remains an important global business centre and a key market for
Impetus – The Private Equity Foundation (Impetus-PEF) has appointed Hanneke Smits, chief investment officer of Adams Street Partners, to its board of trustees. Smits (pictured) takes up her position with immediate effect. Impetus-PEF brings strategic resources to high-potential charities and social enterprises working to improve the lives and prospects of
David Drummond has been appointed to the board of directors of KKR Management, the managing partner of KKR, and to the board's conflicts committee. His appointment will bring the number of independent directors on KKR's board to seven out of a total of nine board seats. Drummond serves as senior
Warburg Pincus has appointed Jacques Aigrain as a senior advisor. Aigrain, who will be based in the firm's London office, will support the firm in the identification and evaluation of new investments, particularly in the European financial services sector, and provide strategic counsel across the firm's global portfolio. Aigrain
Kim M Pedersen has joined Hycroft, a specialty investment bank focused exclusively on the alternative investments market, as managing director. Pedersen has over 17 years of private markets expertise, with strong relationships in the private equity community among both general partners and limited partners in Europe and the US.
Chelverton Asset Management (CAM) has appointed Richard Bucknell as investment director in its unquoted equities team. The team is responsible for sourcing and executing quality investment opportunities in private UK companies for a range of high net worth (HNW) investors and private investment offices. Bucknell (pictured), an experienced private
Bridge Growth Partners, a growth-oriented private equity investment firm launched late last year, has appointed Phil Scanlan to the firm’s strategic advisory board. Scanlan, an Australian businessman, stepped down as Australian consul-general in New York last year. He is a former managing director of Coca-Cola Amatil. “We are
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