Wynnchurch Capital, a middle-market private equity investment firm, has appointed Jim Goodwin, former chairman and chief executive of UAL and United Airlines, and Joe Anderson, former chairman, CEO and majority owner of TAG, to the firm’s executive advisory board. Established earlier this year, the executive advisory board connects influential
Law firm Michelmores has appointed corporate lawyer Roger Fink as a partner at its Chancery Lane, London office. Fink, who qualified with Slaughter and May and has been a partner at Pinsent Masons for over 20 years, is recognised for his experience on leading multi-disciplinary teams on deal sizes
The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) has appointed Yasser El-Ansary as its new chief executive officer, effective from 20 November 2013. El-Ansary (pictured) is currently a senior executive at the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia, where he is responsible for leadership of the organisation’s public policy and
Law firm Proskauer has appointed private equity/buyouts lawyer Steven M Peck to the firm’s corporate department and private equity and mergers and acquisitions groups. Peck’s diverse transactional experience includes representing private equity sponsors, multi-national corporations, and other market participants in their most challenging transactional matters in the US and
S Scott Parel is to join Sidley Austin in Dallas as a partner and a member of the firm’s global private equity and M&A practices. Parel is joining eight of his former colleagues from Weil Gotshal & Manges who have recently moved to Sidley, two of whom also are
Octopus Investments has appointed Rob Devey as an independent non-executive director. Devey was previously the chief executive of Prudential UK and Europe and brings a wealth of experience in retail financial services. During his four years at Prudential, Devey was responsible for developing the company’s business in the
Private equity firm TA Associates has appointed Tony Marsh as director of capital markets in its Boston office. In this newly created role, he will lead all new acquisition financings and capital markets activities for TA portfolio companies, as well as manage the firm’s relationships with corporate finance providers.
Silicon Valley Bank has appointed Nooman Haque as director of life science in the UK. The new position and Haque’s expertise will strengthen support for the life science and healthcare sectors in the UK and improve collaboration with businesses and investors across borders. Haque’s background is in healthcare
Perella Weinberg Partners has appointed Cem Koray as a managing director in its advisory business. Based in New York, Koray will work closely with partner Joseph Gatto, providing strategic and financial advice to clients in the consumer products and retail sectors. Koray has more than 10 years of
Private equity specialist fund services firm Ipes has strengthened its senior management teams in London and Guernsey with the appointment of two managing directors. Ben Cook has been appointed as managing directorfor Ipes UK and Andrew Whittaker will take up the position of managing directorfor Ipes Guernsey. Whittaker
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