WCAS

Pete Hess Joins Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe As An Operating Partner in the Firm's Technology Group

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星期五, 七月 24, 2020

NEW YORK, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the technology and healthcare industries, announced that Pete Hess has joined the firm as an Operating Partner in the technology group.

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  • NEW YORK, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the technology and healthcare industries, announced that Pete Hess has joined the firm as an Operating Partner in the technology group.
  • Mr. Hess has over 26 years of experience across a range of senior executive roles in financial technology and broader software sectors.
  • Eric J. Lee, WCAS General Partner, said: "We have known Pete and followed his successes for a number of years.
  • Pete Hess added, "WCAS has an exceptionally long and successful track record in financial technology and as a great partner to their portfolio companies.

Lee Cooper Joins Shields Health Solutions Leadership Team As Company Continues To Accelerate Growth

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星期二, 六月 2, 2020

As Shields' CEO, Mr. Cooper will drive further expansion of the Company's successful partnership model and help enhance its existing corporate infrastructure.

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  • As Shields' CEO, Mr. Cooper will drive further expansion of the Company's successful partnership model and help enhance its existing corporate infrastructure.
  • Mr. Cooper subsequently joined Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) as an operating partner focused on healthcare investments in 2019.
  • Since then, Mr. Cooper has been working closely with Mr. Shields and the Company's leadership on expansion strategies.
  • Shields Health Solutions is a specialty pharmacy integrator and care provider, partnering with hospital leaders on every aspect of specialty pharmacy creation, growth and management.

ZMC Partners With Simeio

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星期一, 二月 3, 2020

Affiliates of private equity firm ZMC (ZMC) have acquired Simeio Solutions (Simeio or the Company) from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).

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  • Affiliates of private equity firm ZMC (ZMC) have acquired Simeio Solutions (Simeio or the Company) from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).
  • Simeio partners with industry leading IAM software vendors to provide access management, identity governance and administration, privileged access management and risk intelligence services across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid technology environments.
  • As the risk and complexity of data security continues to increase, more companies will look to specialist partners like Simeio for technical expertise and a comprehensive platform to protect mission critical information, added Ripan Kadakia, Principal at ZMC.
  • ZMC is currently investing out of ZMC III, L.P., which closed on $775 million in commitments.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Names Three New Operating Partners in the Firm's Technology Group

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星期四, 十月 10, 2019

Mr. Clifford was most recently President and CEO of Frontline Education, a leader in school administration software.

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  • Mr. Clifford was most recently President and CEO of Frontline Education, a leader in school administration software.
  • Mr. Conti joins WCAS with more than 25 years of leadership experience in software, business information and technology-enabled services.
  • Tim, Manny and John will work closely with Technology General Partners Mike Donovan, Ryan Harper, Chris Hooper and Eric Lee and the broader Technology team at WCAS.
  • WCAS partnered with executive search firms, Spencer Stuart and Bespoke Partners for Mr. Clifford's and Mr. Conti's placement, respectively.

Lee Cooper Joins Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe As An Operating Partner in the Firm's Healthcare Group

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星期一, 十月 7, 2019

NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare and technology industries, announced today that Lee Cooper, an accomplished healthcare executive, has joined the firm as an Operating Partner.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare and technology industries, announced today that Lee Cooper, an accomplished healthcare executive, has joined the firm as an Operating Partner.
  • Mr. Cooper joins WCAS following over 25 years of experience at GE, where he successfully led several business units.
  • Most recently, Mr. Cooper was the President & CEO of GE Healthcare Systems, U.S. and Canada.
  • Lee Cooper added, "I am thrilled to work with WCAS's talented team of healthcare professionals and their portfolio company executives.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Names Three New General Partners

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星期二, 十月 1, 2019

Mr. Caluori is a General Partner in the Healthcare Group.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Caluori is a General Partner in the Healthcare Group.
  • Most recently, he was at General Atlantic as a Principal focusing on healthcare investments.
  • Earlier in his career, Mr. Harper was in investing roles at Summit Partners and Diamond Castle and worked at UBS Investment Bank.
  • WCAS Managing Partners Anthony J. de Nicola and D. Scott Mackesy said: "It is an exciting time for our Firm, and we are thrilled to add to our talented team of General Partners.

Dr. Paul Taheri Joins Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe As An Operating Partner in the Firm's Healthcare Group

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星期二, 九月 10, 2019

He has also served since 2018 as a member of the Board of Directors of the Health Management Academy, a strategic partner of WCAS.

Key Points: 
  • He has also served since 2018 as a member of the Board of Directors of the Health Management Academy, a strategic partner of WCAS.
  • Dr. Taheri brings over 25 years of healthcare experience to the firm.
  • Brian Regan, WCAS General Partner, said: "It is a great pleasure to welcome Paul to WCAS as our newest healthcare Operating Partner.
  • Dr. Taheri added, "WCAS has been a leading investor in the healthcare industry for decades.

Shields Health Solutions Receives Equity Investments From Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and Walgreen Co.

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星期三, 七月 31, 2019

Shields Health Solutions, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) and Walgreen Co. (Walgreens) today announced the parties have entered into a definitive agreement through which WCAS and Walgreens will make equity investments in Shields.

Key Points: 
  • Shields Health Solutions, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) and Walgreen Co. (Walgreens) today announced the parties have entered into a definitive agreement through which WCAS and Walgreens will make equity investments in Shields.
  • Shields, the nations leader in patient-centric, integrated, hospital-owned specialty pharmacy care is taking on the investments as Shields continues to accelerate its national expansion.
  • Shields hospital partners love the Shields staff and their excellent results, and we are excited to be part of the Shields team.
  • Centerview Partners acted as financial advisor, and Goodwin Procter LLP and Pepper Hamilton LLP acted as legal advisors for Shields Health Solutions.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Raises $4.3 Billion in Oversubscribed Thirteenth Private Equity Fund

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星期二, 七月 30, 2019

The Fund, which was oversubscribed, closed at its hard cap of $4.3 billion, exceeding its $3.5 billion target.

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  • The Fund, which was oversubscribed, closed at its hard cap of $4.3 billion, exceeding its $3.5 billion target.
  • Limited Partners' capital totaled $4.0 billion and the WCAS General Partners and affiliated entities committed approximately $300 million.
  • WCAS is a leading U.S. private equity firm focused on two target industries: technology and healthcare.
  • WCAS has deep experience in acquiring Founder-led businesses and corporate carve-outs.The Firm has raised and managed funds totaling over $27 billion of committed capital.

Simon Britton Joins Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe As An Operating Partner in the Firm's Healthcare Group

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星期二, 六月 18, 2019

Mr. Britton brings over 28 years of global healthcare experience at leading companies, having held senior positions at Premier Research (Chief Operating Officer), ICON Plc.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Britton brings over 28 years of global healthcare experience at leading companies, having held senior positions at Premier Research (Chief Operating Officer), ICON Plc.
  • Mr. Britton received his Bachelor of Science at Wolverhampton University in the U.K.
    Nick O'Leary, WCAS Principal, said: "We are delighted Simon has joined WCAS as our newest Operating Partner.
  • Mr. Britton added, "WCAS is one of the world's leading investors in the healthcare industry.
  • I am looking forward to bringing all my experience and relationships to help WCAS build tomorrow's leaders in the healthcare industry."