GREYKITE has appointed Miguel Izquierdo and Tom Kilgallen as vice presidents.
Izquierdo (pictured) joins from Starwood Capital Group, where he served as a vice president in the European acquisitions team.
In his new role, he will focus on supporting the identification and pursuit of new investment prospects across the firm’s core geographies, as well as managing portfolio companies.
Kilgallen joins from Goldman Sachs, where he worked for more than nine years, most recently in the European private alternatives business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. At GREYKITE, he will oversee the firm’s corporate and fund finance functions.
Michael Abel, co-founder and CEO of GREYKITE, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Tom and Miguel to our high-quality team, which now comprises 15 individuals drawn from leading private equity firms. Both bring sharp judgment, strong execution capabilities, and deep sector experience. As GREYKITE continues to scale across Europe, their expertise will strengthen our ability to move quickly and thoughtfully in order to build lasting value on behalf of the fund’s investors.”
Dan Valenzano, senior partner at GREYKITE, added: “As we build GREYKITE for long-term success, attracting top-tier talent is essential. Tom and Miguel share our ambition, values, and commitment to performance and we’re excited to have them on board.”
