Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE) has appointed Dan Pomerantz and Greg Carter as Senior Advisers in the firm’s Portfolio Value Creation team. In their roles, they will collaborate with portfolio product and technology leaders to build high performing teams, deliver outstanding products, and accelerate growth.   “We are thrilled to add two seasoned executives with unique management, product development and technology expertise in both established and growing companies to our Portfolio Value Creation team at SGE,” says David Badler, Head of Portfolio Value Creation. “Dan’s substantial experience and knowledge as a seasoned operating executive and Greg’s extensive background in logistics and software

C5 Capital, a specialist investment firm that exclusively invests in the secure data ecosystem, including cybersecurity, AI, cloud and space has appointed James Coats as its Director of Fund Operations globally.He has more than 20 years’ experience in operational roles at private equity and hedge funds across Europe and will be focused on leading the administration of C5 funds and GP board management. Among the firms he has worked for in a distinguished career are Bank of New York, Artemis Fund Managers, Thames River & Nevsky Capital and MSK Capital Partners. Coats, whose most recent position was Head of Investment

Equiteq, a global investment bank for the knowledge economy, has appointed Anirban Dasgupta as Managing Director to further bolster the firm’s practice in North America. With competition for complex people- and innovation-driven assets at an all-time high, both corporate and financial acquirers are turning to external IP, process and sector expertise to find and activate the most strategic targets. Equiteq offers unrivalled support through its global footprint, sector focus, multi-disciplinary resources and long-term engagement model. Based in New York, Dasgupta will lead Equiteq’s buy-side and market intelligence practice in the region, driving specialist insight into the increasingly mature and competitive community

Keensight Capital, one of the leading private equity managers dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has appointed Arjan Hannink as Director and Léa Najmark as Analyst. Arjan brings over 10 years of experience in private equity and strategy consulting, while Léa already has a significant international experience in private equity. Hannink joins Keensight Capital from Agilitas Private Equity in London, where he was involved in several transactions across Europe, bringing transformational growth to companies with highly defensive business models. Hannink started his career at AT Kearney where he worked seven years in Paris, Amsterdam, and Brussels. He completed due-diligences for private

Continuing its strategic growth in London, international law firm Proskauer has appointed Litigation Partner Dorothy Murray.“Dorothy has extensive experience in litigation and arbitration which will be a valuable asset to our clients both locally and internationally,” says partner Timothy Mungovan, Chair of Proskauer’s Litigation Department. “We are delighted to welcome her as our first Litigation partner in London.” Murray focuses her practice on investment and commercial disputes. She supports clients across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, asset management/private equity, energy and telecoms. She has experience managing arbitration and litigation in both common and civil law jurisdictions as

Alltub Group, which is majority owned by private equity firm One Equity Partners,  has appointed Mark Köllmann as CEO, as of 1 March , 2020. He succeeds Oliver Höll, who has been CEO of Alltub Group since 2016. Köllmann has more than three decades of experience in the international packaging industry. He joins Alltub from Jiffy Packaging, a producer of polyethylene foam and bubble wrap in Europe, where he successfully led the turnaround of the company as CEO. Previously, he led the European business of ITW-Signode from 2006 to 2011 before becoming CEO of Maillis Group until 2013.  Following a Master’s

Churchill Asset Management (Churchill), an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen providing customised financing solutions to private equity firms and their portfolio companies, has promoted several employees, including Head of Operations Heather McNally to Managing Director. The firm also announced the hire of Mark Tamburello to the senior lending Underwriting & Portfolio Management team as Principal.   Since joining Churchill in early 2016, Head of Operations McNally has been responsible for building out Churchill’s loan operations team, in addition to overseeing the firm’s CLO platform and leverage facilities. McNally has more than 14 years of loan operations and CLO management experience.   “As

Berenson Capital, a sector-focused private equity practice investing in Software & Tech-Enabled Services businesses, has appointed Brendyn Grimaldi as a Principal on the investment team.