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UK based private equity firm Yellow Brick Capital has appointed Johan van Zyl as Group wide CEO. Van Zyl who was previously group COO, will replace Johnathan Kol-Bar, who will now act as Executive Chairman.
SK Capital Partners (SK Capital), a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has appointed Anne Kolton as its first Chief Sustainability Officer.
Align Capital Partners (ACP) has promoted Jack Parks and Matt Beesley to Partner, marking the firm’s first Partner promotions since its founding in 2016.
Katten Muchin Rosenman has appointed Alice Bell as a partner in the firm’s Financial Markets and Funds (FMF) group.
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney has appointed Brad Pugh as a Partner in its Dallas office.
UK mid-market private equity firm Palatine has appointed Matt Cobbold as a Strategic Growth Manager in the its Value Enhancement team.
B Capital Group, a multi-stage global investment firm, has appointed three new partners, Matt Levinson, Karan Mohla, and Adam Seabrook, to strengthen the firm’s focus on fintech, India and Southeast Asia, and healthcare, respectively.
Alternative asset management firm Hayfin Capital Management (Hayfin) has appointed Marc Chowrimootoo as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager within its private credit business. In this role, Chowrimootoo will work closely with the investment team on sourcing and analysing investment opportunities, as well as portfolio management, across the firm’s private credit strategies.   Chowrimootoo brings a wealth of experience in leveraged finance as well as long-established relationships within the European private equity community, complementing Hayfin’s origination and portfolio management capabilities and its sponsor relationships. He joins from Goldman Sachs, where he was a Managing Director in the European Leveraged Finance
Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has appointed Dr Uwe Gottschalk as an Operating Partner. Gottschalk was most recently Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Lonza Group, the world’s largest company for biologics contract development and manufacturing, and Group Vice President at Sartorius Stedim Biotech, where he had global responsibility for bioseparation process technologies. Gottschalk will be joining Keensight Capital’s team of international Operating Partners. This network, spanning Europe, Asia, and the US, connects eminent professionals in the Technology and Healthcare industries.
EQT Future has appointed business executives with impact expertise to its Mission Board. The purpose of EQT Future’s Mission Board is to provide external objectivity to the fund’s strategic direction and set the bar high for its commitment to drive positive impact. The Mission Board will be a close sparring partner to EQT Future’s Investment Advisory Team and will challenge and support them throughout the fund’s investment processes The new additions are Ho Ching, recently retired CEO of Temasek; Naina Lal Kidwai, former Country Head of HSBC India; and Svein Tore Holsether, President and CEO of Yara International.  Hedda Pahlson-Moller,

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