Business development company WhiteHorse Finance appointed John P. Volpe to serve as an independent member of its board of directors. Volpe has more than 25 years of experience in commercial lending, including 18 years with GE Capital.
H.I.G. Capital made several senior level promotions, including promoting Stuart Aronson and Jordan Peer Griffin to executive managing director roles within the company.
H.I.G. WhiteHorse closed its latest direct lending strategy, H.I.G. WhiteHorse Direct Lending Fund – 2020. The fund closed with aggregate capital commitments of approximately $1.65 billion.
WhiteHorse Capital hired Jason Hicks as principal. Previously, Hicks was a managing director at MC Credit Partners, where he spent seven years as an origination and execution professional for sponsored and non-sponsored transactions.
WhiteHorse Finance amended its existing credit facility with J.P. Morgan Chase.
WhiteHorse Capital promoted Gina Provenzale, Jeff Wells and John Yeager to managing directors.
Stuart Aronson, former GE Capital U.S. Sponsor Finance Group CEO, was named CEO of WhiteHorse Finance.
Stuart Aronson, former head of GE Capital’s Sponsor Finance Group, joined H.I.G. WhiteHorse as group head of its U.S. Direct Lending team.