Gresham House, a specialist alternative asset manager, has bolstered its Strategic Equity team with the appointment of investment managers Amber Stone-Brown and Cassie Herlihy. Stone-Brown and Herlihy join an investment team with more than three decades of experience, led by UK equity specialist Ken Wotton and portfolio managers Adam Khanbhai, Brendan Gulston and Laurence Hulse. The pair will work across Gresham House’s award-winning range of UK equity funds, including the LF Gresham House UK Multi Cap Income Fund, Strategic Equity Capital plc and the Baronsmead VCTs – applying the team’s private equity approach to investing in both public and private

Phaidon International, a business backed by Quilvest Capital Partners, has appointed David Silver to its TopCo Board as a non-executive director.  

eIVF, an innovator in fertility specific-software and a leading fertility EMR, has appointed Nimesh Shah as Chief Executive Officer and Tim Beaulieu as Chief Product Commercialisation Officer. eIVF is the leading fertility-specific EMR managing every aspect of a fertility practice including billing, scheduling, patient communications, clinic/laboratory operations, cryo-storage, biometrics, patient, donor, pharmacy and research portals, calculation of cycle costs, and transaction amongst the practices and constituents. Its secure patient portal provides 24-hour access to health information, streamlined communication to a patient’s provider, appointment information, and electronic document signing.   Andy Wilkins, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Atlantic Street Capital, which acquired

Dotmatics Ltd, an Insightful Science company and provider of a cloud-first platform for scientific research, has appointed Michael Swartz to lead its Enterprise Product Strategy and Management functions.  Dotmatics is an enterprise B2B software company serving the global scientific R&D industry and is backed by Insight Partners, a global venture capital and private equity firm investing in high-growth technology and software ScaleUp companies.   Swartz brings a distinguished track record with more than 20 years’ experience in scientific software development. His deep knowledge of the industry and scientific use cases has earned him a reputation for delivering exceptional value to

Intriva Capital (Intriva), an independent alternative asset manager, has appointed Joe Hare as Senior Asset Manager. 

Golding Capital Partners, a European independent asset manager for alternative investments, is expanding into Switzerland.  Beat Frühauf has been in charge of the firm’s new Zurich office since the beginning of August and in his position as Managing Director, Head of Switzerland, is responsible for advising professional investors. Golding Capital Partners is one of the leading providers of non-listed investments for professional investors in Germany with more than EUR11 billion in assets under management and over twenty years’ experience of the market and focuses on private debt, infrastructure and private equity. It is also currently setting-up its own impact investing

Blue Wolf Capital Partners (Blue Wolf), a New York-based private equity firm, has appointed Mike Sutter as an Operating Partner focused on the firm’s investments in the industrials sector.  Sutter most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of Airtech Vacuum Inc, a leading global designer and manufacturer of vacuum pumps, blowers and vacuum and compressor systems. “One of Blue Wolf’s key differentiators is our team’s industry and operating expertise, and I am pleased to build on this talent with the addition of an industrial manufacturing veteran like Mike,” says Adam Blumenthal, Managing Partner of Blue Wolf. “Mike has a track

Bespoke Partners, a provider of retained executive search and leadership advisory services, announced today that Katelyn Quaresma has been promoted to Partner at the firm. Most recently serving as Vice President, Quaresma has been pivotal to driving Bespoke Partners’ rapid growth and advancing its industry-leading executive recruiting process for private equity-backed software companies. She leads Bespoke’s CFO practice and has successfully placed executives for Thoma Bravo, Clearlake Capital, TA Associates and other top private equity firms. “Quaresma has established herself as an exceptional leader throughout her time at Bespoke,” says CEO Kristie Nova. “Not only has she been an outstanding

Alderwood Capital (Alderwood), a London-based fund manager, has appointed David Townsend to the role of Head of Investor Relations, further strengthening its rapidly growing team. In this newly created role, Townsend will lead the investor relations function. His responsibilities will encompass sourcing and securing capital for Alderwood’s investment capability through to developing enduring partnerships with distribution partners and institutional asset owners and their consultants.   Townsend brings over 28 years’ experience in institutional investor relations, marketing and sales to the role. He joins after four years at First Eagle Invesment Management where he was Senior Vice President and Head of