People
KKR hires Workday co-CEO as tech advisor
Chano Fernandez will focus on the enterprise application software segment in Europe and the US
Evoco promotes Sormani to partner
Following Lorenzo Gregory Sormani's promotion, the Zurich-based GP is planning further hires
Tikehau hires Ricardo Sommer as head of PE Germany
Executive joins from Silverfleet to build Tikehau’s local franchise following the GP's first PE deal in DACH
Gresham House announces five senior promotions
Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.
Ysios Capital hires Thomas Harth from Gimv
Spanish life sciences VC closed its third life sciences fund in May last year
Pantheon poaches Amyn Hassanally from Coller Capital
Hassanally will join as global head of private equity secondaries
Montagu bolsters senior leadership team with two hires
Louise Denning and Tim Cochrane join the GP's London office
Lincoln hires three for financial services team
London-based Antoine Dupont-Madinier and Max Cornu-Thenard have joined from Panmure Gordon
Mid Europa hires Vesna Sipp from ICG
Sipp will join as head of investor relations
Alantra poaches Carlo Dawan from GCA Altium
While Stefano Bellavita has been promoted to head of ECM
Triago appoints four to advisory board
New board comprises industry experts Theresa Whitmarsh, Pierre Sauvagnat, Roger Gray and Dave Brown
Perwyn hires partner from BGF
Gurinder Sunner joins Perwyn after 10 years at BGF
Inflexion appoints ESG director
Jennie Galbraith joins from British American Tobacco
ECI announces hires at IR, origination and investment teams
Adam Whitfield joins the mid-market firm as investor relations manager after close to five years at Rede Partners
Apax France promotes Capelle to partner in tech, telecoms team
Private equity firm's 14th partner heads a team of 12 to cover the technology and telecoms sectors in Europe
AlbionVC hires Gilmartin from McKinsey
Molly Gilmartin is a founder of AlbionVC portfolio company Pando, a developer of a messaging tool for doctors
Capital D strengthens team with new hires and promotions
Among the hires is Peter Kruppa, who joins from DH Private Equity as chief financial officer
Livingstone hires Abad as new partner in Spain office
Eleuterio Abad will bolster the team in Spain and support activity and opportunities in the market
Hamilton Lane opens Swiss office
EMEA head of client solutions Ralph Aerni and vice-president Rainer Kobler will head the initiative
Former UK government minister Gyimah among Lakestar appointments
Besides Sam Gyimah's appointment as venture partner in the UK, promotions include for Akis Bratsos, Mathias Haniel, Enrico Mellis and Aline Vedder
Eight Advisory opens Cologne office; appoints KPMG's Luchtenberg
Fourth German office will be headed by Curt-Oliver Luchtenberg, who has joined from KPMG
Nordic Capital bolsters team with seven promotions
Among the appointments, Chris Lodge and Peter Thorninger are promoted to partners
Astorg promotes Le Baron and Veber to partner
Charles-Hubert Le Baron and Thibault Veber have worked at Astorg for a combined 16 years
Letter from the editor
Joao Grando replaces Greg Gille as Unquote editor