UK - Candover appoints Clive Dolman and Alexis Dormandy as Operations Partners

Candover has announced that it has appointed Clive Dolman and Alexis Dormandy, both of whom join as operations partners. The role of operations partner is a new position at Candover, and will involve focusing on value creation in Candover’s portfolio companies. Dolman is already well known to Candover having been part of two buyout teams previously backed by Candover. He was CFO of Swissport, a global ground handling business which was sold to Ferrovial in 2005, and CFO of European Rail Catering which was sold to Rail Gourmet, the rail catering arm of Swissair, in 1997. Dolman has also been CEO of deckchair.com, an internet travel business, and CFO of Swissair Services based in Zurich. Dolman qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse, and also spent ten years in corporate finance with Charterhouse Bank.