Sidley Austin has appointed Michael J O’Brien as a partner in its New York office. O’Brien will be a member of the firm’s M&A and private equity group. O’Brien focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint venture transactions. For over 30 years, O’Brien has provided
Jersey Finance has appointed Richard Corrigan as global head of business development. In this new role, he will assume responsibility for the international offices of Jersey Finance in Abu Dhabi, India and Hong Kong whilst retaining a personal focus on extending the profile of Jersey’s finance industry in the UK,
The Abraaj Group, a private equity investor operating in global growth markets, has appointed Sarah Alexander as a managing director. Alexander (pictured) joins the group from the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA), where she currently serves as president and chief executive officer. In her new role, Alexander will serve The
Per Strömberg, chief executive of Nordic retailer ICA, is to join the board of Segulah Advisor. Strömberg (pictured) has been an industrial adviser to Segulah since 2009. In addition, Christian Tegenmark has been promoted to junior partner. Tegenmark joined Segulah Advisor in 2004 from PwC. Marcus Planting-Bergloo has also been
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has appointed Janet Vergis as an executive-in-residence, a role which will see her support the firm in the identification and evaluation of investment opportunities in the biopharmaceutical sector, particularly in the US. Vergis (pictured) joins Warburg Pincus with 25 years of pharmaceutical experience and a strong
LBO France has appointed Vincent Briançon as director for the White Knight funds, a series of LBO funds investing in companies with an enterprise value ranging from EUR100m to EUR2bn. Briançcon’s appointment strengthens the White Knight investment and portfolio management team, which now has 14 professionals. LBO France counts 50
HYCOR Biomedical, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of in vitro diagnostic products for the global allergy, autoimmune and urinalysis markets, today announced that Ed Cordell (pictured) has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. “Ed’s three decade career brings a set of invaluable skills that we need as we
Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) founding partner and president John Suhler retired from the private investment firm at the end of 2012. Suhler (pictured), who is 69 years old and co-founded Veronis Suhler Stevenson in 1981, has been named chairman emeritus and will continue, along with other VSS partners, to represent
Appleby has made a number of changes to its leadership team, including the appointment of Frances Woo as group chairman. Woo (pictured) will succeed Peter Bubenzer who will be retiring from the Appleby Group on 31 March 2013, following a career at Appleby that spans over 32 years. Appleby has
Thomas Mirow is to join RiverRock European Capital Partners’ senior advisory board, effective 7 January. From 2008 to 2012, Mirow (pictured) was the fifth president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London. Previously he was a State Minister in Hamburg (1991 to 2001) and worked in
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