
August Equity promotes three

August Equity has strengthened its investment team with three promotions.
Rob Simpson has been promoted to business development director while Mehul Patel (pictured) and Anthony Bellau are now investment directors.
Simpson, who joined August Equity in 2011, has sourced a number of acquisitions for the firm including the platform acquisition for the Compass Group investment, as well as the Aspirations and SecureData investments.
Patel, who joined August Equity in 2009, has worked on a number of transactions including the recent SecureData deal and the subsequent bolt-on of Quadrant Networks Limited. Patel is also a non-executive director of Accura.
Bellau joined August Equity from MidOcean Partners in 2011. He has been involved in the Compass Group investment and the recent exit of 4Projects.
August Equity recently announced the appointment of Stuart Quin as an investment director.
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