Buyout firm OpenGate Capital has appointed Matthias Gundlach as principal.
Andrew Nikou, OpenGate Capital’s managing partner and chief executive, says: “I am really pleased that Matthias has joined the firm. He is another great addition, and I am confident that Matthias will bring fresh perspectives and new strategies to our deal execution team in Los Angeles.”
Gundlach (pictured) will lead transactions for the firm’s North American acquisitions and will manage a team of professionals assisting with the negotiation, due diligence, financial modelling, and operational analysis processes.
Prior to OpenGate Capital, Gundlach was a vice president at Sun European Partners in London, and an associate at Goldman Sachs in its German corporate advisory team in Frankfort. He began his career as an analyst at Deutsche Bank’s industrial corporate advisory team based in London.
