H.I.G. Capital strengthens European teamH.I.G. Capital, a private equity firm which focuses on small to medium-sized companies, has appointed Mark Kelly and Andrew Busby to join its London team.
Kelly joins H.I.G. Capital from London-based Alexsun Capital Partners where he was managing partner. He was previously with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, TD Capital Partners and with the private equity group of Bain & Company in San Francisco and London. Kelly began his career in the paper and packaging industry running the manufacturing operations of a subsidiary of the Jefferson Smurfit Group.
Prior to H.I.G. Capital, Busby was at European restructuring firm Kroll Talbot Hughes.
Sami Mnaymneh, H.I.G. Capital co-founder and managing partner, said, 'We are delighted to welcome Andrew and Mark on board. They bring with them a wealth of experience to complement our existing UK operation, now 17 strong. The team we have created demonstrates the broad depth of operational know-how, strategic consulting and financial expertise that we believe make up the skills required to be able to add value to companies at the lower end of the middle market.'
H.I.G. Capital recently closed a €600m fund dedicated to making investments in Europe.
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