Longtime healthcare executive Jim Momtazee is departing KKR more than two decades after joining the global buyout firm, according to people familiar with the matter.
Bestige Holdings has named Blake Boardman as vice president. Boardman is a former associate at Insight Equity.
This week’s jobs include a private equity investment officer at CalSTRS and associates at Fortress and CPPIB.
SRS Acquiom, which is backed by Lovell Minnick Partners, has named Scott C. Ganeles to its board of directors. Previously, Ganeles was the CEO of Ipreo. Based in Denver, SRS Acquiom provides a platform of professional services, technology solutions and data for corporate acquirers, private equity firms and venture capital firms involved in M&A settlement support and risk mitigation.
500 Startups has appointed Courtney Powell as chief operations officer. Previously, she was head of corporate development at Keller Williams.
Astarte Capital Partners LLP said July 29 that Omar Habboush has joined as an associate.
Gemspring Capital said July 25 that Donald Gerne joined the firm as a managing director on the investment team, while Charles Fraas joined as a managing director and head of portfolio operations.
MarketCast Group, which is backed by Kohlberg & Company, has named CEO Henry Shapiro as chairman. John Batter will assume the CEO role. Los Angeles-based MarketCast Group is a provider of data-driven research, consumer insights, and analytics serving the media, entertainment, sports and lifestyle industries.
The Drive, an automotive media and military news platform, has promoted Greg Barlow to CEO. Previously, he was the CEO of Constructive Media. The Drive is backed by Flash Equity.
Black Swift Group LLC has appointed Tyler Hamilton as a managing director. In his new role, Hamilton will lead the firm's investor relations efforts and become the director of Black Swift's new professional athlete wealth advisory group. Hamilton is a former professional road cyclist who competed in the Tour de France eight times.