U.S. Bank hired Brian DuPont as healthcare/SBA segments credit leader, a newly created role that will support healthcare and Small Business Administration lending at the bank. DuPont joined U.S. Bank from Bank of America, bringing 29 years of lending expertise in the healthcare, conventional and SBA credit spaces.
According to a report from Reuters, the global banking unit of JPMorgan Chase made several changes to its leadership team, including appointing Bregje de Best and James Roddy to co-lead global corporate banking.
CohnReznick hired Ashish Jalan as president of global operations. In this newly-created role, Jalan will oversee the resource management, talent development, operational effectiveness and client service initiatives that will drive the firm’s ongoing offshore expansion.
Houlihan Lokey expanded its private funds group with the appointment of a team of four managing directors from Greenhill & Co. to expand its U.S. primary practice, including Tom Donovan, who joined the firm as managing director and head of U.S. primary.
Revitalization Partners hired former corporate executive and senior advisor Richard von Riesen, who has more than 30 years of experience in CEO, chief operating officer and CFO roles as a senior financial, strategic planning and business development executive.
Raven Capital Management promoted Dimitri Cohen to chief investment officer of Raven Credit, a private credit investor that focuses on asset-based, non-sponsor-backed direct loans. Cohen has been a principal at Raven since 2019.
King & Spalding hired John Ryan as a partner in its finance and restructuring practice group. Ryan, who joined the firm from Capital One, has experience spanning leveraged finance, capital markets, project finance, derivatives, broker-dealer regulation and restructuring.
Alvarez & Marsal’s global transaction advisory group established an executive office and appointed three senior leaders to newly created roles within the new executive office: Paul Licursi as managing director and chief operating officer, Kate Lowry as chief of staff and Vivian Leemans as senior director of global operations.
Encina Private Credit hired Mark Patchell as senior managing director and Brian Tammaro as managing director to expand the company’s originations team and business development efforts.
nFusion Capital hired Tree Buckingham as executive vice president and head of asset-based lending. With 30 years of experience in the secured finance industry, Buckingham was previously executive vice president of operations at Mountain Ridge Capital.