General Atlantic announced Brent Saunders has joined the company as a senior advisor focused on the healthcare sector.
Saunders previously was a senior executive with Schering-Plough, including president of global consumer health care and head of integration for Schering-Plough’s merger with Merck. -Company Website
General Atlantic announced that Hans Morris has been appointed as a special advisor to the firm.
Mr. Morris will provide strategic counsel to GA and its portfolio companies with a focus on the financial services sector, supporting the firm’s global growth equity investment program.
Mr. Morris served as president of Visa from 2007-2009, having been recruited to Visa as it completed a reorganization which merged several separate businesses into a new company. -PR Newswire
General Atlantic announced the promotions of Adrianna Ma to managing director and Jing Hong to principal.
Ms. Ma is based in New York and leads GA’s global energy and resources sector. She is currently a director of Gavilon Holdings.
Prior to joining GA, Ms. Ma worked at Morgan Stanley as an investment banker in the mergers, acquisitions and restructuring department.
Ms. Hong is a senior professional in the firm’s Beijing office and focuses on investments in China. Based in GA’s Beijing office, she focuses on opportunities in the Greater China region.
Prior to joining GA in 2008, Ms. Hong worked at Warburg Pincus, focusing on growth investments in consumer goods, retail, and financial services sectors. -PR Newswire
General Atlantic announced that Cory A. Eaves has joined the firm as a senior vice president. In this role, Mr. Eaves will provide technology and operations expertise and strategic counsel to GA’s investment teams and its portfolio companies as part of the firm’s resources group. Mr. Eaves joins General Atlantic from Misys, where he was executive vice president, chief technology officer and chief information officer. Additionally, he is a member of the board of directors for AllscriptsMisys. -PR Newswire
General Atlantic announced that Fernando Marques Oliveira has joined the firm as a managing director and head of its Sao Paulo office and Latin American program. Mr. Oliveira will lead GA’s investment activity in Brazil and more broadly in Latin America as part of the firm’s continued strategy to invest in growth companies in that region.-PR Newswire
General Atlantic appointed Robert Callahan as a special adviser to the firm. Callahan previously served as CEO of Ziff Davis Media. He also served as president of ABC.
The firm also tapped Dinyar Devitre as a special adviser. Devitre served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Altria Group from 2002 to 2008. He was executive vice president at Citigroup and Citibank in Europe from 1998 to 2001. Devitre is a director and chairman of the audit committee at Western Union Co. and a director at Altria Group and SABMiller.-Daily Deal/The Deal
General Atlantic announced that John D. Bernstein has joined GA as a managing director in its London office. Mr. Bernstein has been an investor in the private equity industry in Europe since 1995. He has relationships with advisors in the region and has led or co-led investments in fourteen companies, including MACH, Aircom International, CAMS, Bookham Technology, Cordena Call Management, Cybercity, EUnet International, Jazztel and Tertio. Most recently, he led the European telecoms and technology investment practice at Advent International, where he was a partner. -Business Wire
General Atlantic (GA) announced that Tracy L. Bahl, former chief executive officer of Uniprise, a UnitedHealth company, has become a special adviser to the firm’s healthcare sector. In this role, Mr. Bahl will provide industry expertise and strategic counsel to GA and its portfolio companies. In his role as CEO of Uniprise, a $6 billion division of UnitedHealth, Mr. Bahl was responsible for leading Uniprise’s growth and for advancing the group’s position as the provider of healthcare solutions. Mr. Bahl joined UnitedHealth in 1998 as president of domestic and multi-national employers, governments and institutions. -Business Wire
General Atlantic announced that Ranjit V. Pandit will join GA as a managing director in the firm’s Mumbai, India office. Mr. Pandit was most recently the chairman of McKinsey & Company, India. He joined McKinsey in August 1980 and as a co-founder of McKinsey’s India office transferred from New York to Mumbai in January 1993. -PR Newswire
General Atlantic announced that, effective September 1, 2007, Jeff X. Leng will join the company as a managing director in the firm’s Hong Kong, China office. Mr. Leng has been an active investor in the private equity industry in China since 1999, and has deep relationships with entrepreneurs, executives, experts, advisors, government officials and regulators in the region. He has served on the boards of directors of Hayao Group, China Hui Yuan Juice, GUM Holdings, and Lepu Medical. Mr. Leng will work closely with the company’s Hong Kong-based investment team, including managing director Vince Feng, who will transition to a senior advisory role at the end of the year. Mr. Leng was most recently a managing director at Warburg Pincus, which he joined in 1999. -PR Newswire
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