Quorum Software, which is backed by Thoma Bravo, has named Tom Lacy as executive vice president of engineering and Clay Myers as chief financial officer. Most recently, Lacy was vice president of engineering at Bazaarvoice while Myers was chief financial officer and chief operations officer of One Technologies.
NorthStar Midstream, a midstream services company, has named Brian L. Melton as senior vice president, commercial. Recently, Melton was chief commercial officer at Blueknight Energy Partners. NorthStar is backed by Oaktree Capital Management LP.
PJT Partners and Nasdaq Private Market are partnering to offer clients and investors a technology platform to facilitate GP-led secondary deals. PJT, which owns the Park Hill brand, will use Nasdaq Private Market's platform for its clients.
"Most of our people have worked in different geographies, sometimes spending up to six months in that country. More than 80 percent of our investment team speaks a foreign language."
Pete Wilson is a partner and head of the U.K. private equity team at 3i Group, based in London. Wilson told Buyouts in a recent interview how the global private equity firm uses an international approach in everything it does. Can you elaborate on 3i’s international focus? Our international angle is probably about three things: […]
Canadian healthcare technology venture firm iGan Partners has named Mark Bhattacharya as its new chief financial officer and chief operating officer. Previously, he worked at Morneau Shepell Asset and Risk Management Ltd where he was head of operations and chief compliance officer. Last year, iGan closed its debut fund at $100 million.
Maryland-based WD Lab Grown Diamonds, a producer of laboratory grown diamonds for the jewelry, scientific and industrial markets, has named Sue Rechner as CEO. She is the former global president of Merrell, the largest division of Wolverine Worldwide. WD is backed by Huron Capital.
Livingstone, an international M&A mid-market M&A and debt advisory firm, has named Mark Birkett and Michael Jenny as partners. Prior to joining Livingstone, Birkett worked at William Blair while Jenny was at Houlihan Lokey.
Argand Partners has promoted Ryan Beres to senior associate. Prior to joining the middle-market buyout firm, Beres was an investment banking analyst at Goldman Sachs.
Houlihan Lokey has named Sean Fitzgerald as a managing director in the capital markets group. Previously, he worked at Macquarie Capital, where he was a managing director and co-head of U.S. private capital markets.