Phil Kleweno to Lead Bain & Co. DC Office
Phil Kleweno, a longtime Bain & Co. partner and the former chief executive of Princess Cruises, has been tapped to lead the firm’s Washington D.C. offices as a managing director. Kleweno began his career at Bain in 1985 in the firm’s Boston office. PRESS RELEASE Veteran Bain & Company partner, and former chief executive of...
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Lazard Names David Cecil MD
David Cecil has joined Lazard Ltd. as a managing director and head of North American Exploration and Production. He was previously managing director and co-head of Scotia Waterous, the oil and gas arm of Scotiabank. Cecil is based in Houston. PRESS RELEASE Lazard Ltd LAZ +0.26% today announced that David Cecil has joined the firm...
Innovative Medical Device Solutions Adds to Board
Innovative Medical Device Solutions said Friday that it has refinanced senior and subordinated debt obligations and made changes to its board. The company said it named Ron Lawson chairman, and added Donald Deieso, an operating partner in Arsenal Capital Partners‘ healthcare group, to the board. PRESS RELEASE IMDS(R) (Innovative Medical Device Solutions) announced the refinancing...
Respira Therapeutics Adds to Board
Austin-based Respira Therapeutics Inc. has added Armando Anido, the former president and chief executive of Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc., to its board of directors. Respira is backed by investors including the Cottonwood Technology Fund. PRESS RELEASE Respira Therapeutics, Inc. (http://www.respiratherapeutics.com), developer of a breakthrough, excipient-free, high efficiency, dry powder inhaler (DPI) drug delivery technology for the...
18/05/2012 (Before-FB)
Is life as we know it gonna change after 11am New York time on Friday?Will Mark Zuckerberg be crowned emperor of the dweebs (just as Napoleon was crowned emperor of the French...
VC-Backed YouSendIt Adds Brad Garlinghouse as CEO
YouSendIt Inc. has named Brad Garlinghouse as chief executive officer and chairman of its board. Garlinghouse is a former executive at Yahoo and AOL, and previously served as CEO of Dialpad Communications, a provider of VoIP services. Based in Campbell, Calif., YouSendIt is backed by Adams Street Partners, Alloy Ventures, Emergence Capital Partners, Sevin Rosen...
Job of the Week: Head of Indian PE Fund
If you think you have the connections and the desire to make a social impact on the Indian private equity market then this week’s job posting for the head of a private equity fund within the region may be for you.
Allscripts Healthcare Adds Cindrich, Black to Board
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. has added Paul Black and Robert Cindrich to its board of directors. Black currently serves as operating executive of buyout firm Genstar Capital, and as senior advisor at New Mountain Finance Corp. Cindrich is the former senior vice president and chief legal officer for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. PRESS...
Eventbrite Adds Dave Morin to Board
Eventbrite has added Dave Morin, the co-founder and chief executive of Path, to its board. Eventbrite is a San Francisco-based company whose platform allows people to plan, promote and sell tickets for events. Eventbrite’s investors include Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital, DAG Ventures, and Tenaya Capital. PRESS RELEASE Eventbrite today announced the appointment of Dave Morin,...
Blyth Elects Bowdoin College Director to Board
Blyth, a designer and marketer of home and wellness products has elected Jane A. Dietze to its board of directors. Dietze is director of private equity at Bowdoin College‘s investments office. Prior to joining Bowdoin College she was a managing director at Fortress Investment Group, a global alternative investment and asset management firm. PRESS RELEASE...
Reuters – L Capital Asia Appoints Retail Veteran
L Capital Asia, a private equity fund backed by LVMH, has appointed retail industry veteran Uday Mehra as managing director, writes Reuters. Mehra has spent the last 20 years developing retail brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Nike. Reuters – L Capital Asia, a private equity fund backed by LVMH, said on Thursday it has...
