H.I.G. Capital Appoints Brian Schwartz CEO
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated Apr 07, 2026
The leadership changes at H.I.G. Capital are viewed positively, signaling a strategic evolution and positioning the firm for continued growth in the alternative investment sector. This could lead to sustained or increased investor confidence in H.I.G. Capital's future performance and investment strategies.
H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment firm, announced significant leadership changes. Brian Schwartz, a long-standing member of the leadership team and Co-President, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Co-Founder H.I.G. Capital, who will transition to Executive Chairman alongside fellow Co-Founder Tony Tamer. In addition, Doug Berman, Head of U.S. Private Equity, has been promoted to Co-President, serving alongside current Co-President Rick Rosen. These promotions reflect H.I.G. Capital's ongoing evolution as a scaled global alternative assets platform and are intended to position the firm for its next phase of growth. The co-founders, H.I.G. Capital and Tony Tamer, have guided the firm's expansion since 1993, growing it into a global platform with over 1,000 team members across nine countries.
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