Author Archives: carterschwartz

SK:N Appoints Group Chief Commercial Officer

David Collyer has joined the UK’s leading aesthetics group, SK:N as Group Chief Commercial Officer David joins with over twenty years award-winning strategic experience, resulting in proven brand growth and revenue acceleration for leading businesses, 10 as a senior leader with a background in operating at Executive and Board of Governor level, delivering acute strategic…

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Pharma: Multiple Management Hires for Surepharm

Chiltern Capital has invested in  Surepharm, a contract development manufacturing organisation servicing the pharmaceutical market. Carter Schwartz’s, Lewis Buckley, advised on the management team hires. Surepharm provides outsourced formulation, development, manufacturing, and packaging of products for its customers in the UK and overseas. It currently specialises in producing solid dose tablets and capsules, including niche…

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Edison Young People Appoint Chair

Children’s services business, Edison Young People has appointed Natalie-Jane MacDonald to the position of Chair. The business is focused on schools offering education for children with complex additional needs and high-quality residential care, all supported by therapeutic services. Natalie joins the group as an experienced Chair and CEO with a number of successful change management…

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August Equity & Carter Schwartz – Recruiting for deal success

Recently, August Equity Partner Garret Turley and Carter Schwartz Managing Director Adam Carter discussed the importance of engaging a focused and specialised recruitment experience when it comes to private equity-based appointments. A lot of private equity portfolio companies will have growth-led initiatives on their agenda. What Covid has done, is emphasise just how important it is…

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Chairing the board

Group chairman of Castleoak and former chief executive of Voyage Care Douglas Quinn tells Tim Barsby of Carter Schwartz about his leadership style Tim Barsby How would you describe your leadership style? DQ: I’ve made the shift from being a chief executive to being a chairman of a number of different businesses and one of the…

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Look of eagles

[Our feature in L&Bs’ Health Care Markets – June 2017] Vision and strong values are key to successful leadership in healthcare says entrepreneur and acclaimed amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen. The man behind Portman Healthcare talks to Tim Barsby, Business Development Director at Carter Schwartz, about why developing a culture people can believe in is good…

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Phil Burgan – A racing man with keen business brain

[Our feature in Caring Times May 2017] MMCG chairman and chief executive PHIL BURGAN talks to Tim Barsby, Business Development Director at Carter Schwartz, about the ups and downs of building a care home portfolio. Phil Burgan began his working life as a pharmacist, an entrepreneurial pharmacist who built a group of 38 pharmacies in…

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Quality Matters – Carter Schwartz meets Apposite Capital

[Our feature in Caring Times April 2017] Tim Barsby, Carter Schwartz – David Porter, Apposite Capital – April 2017 TB How did you get into the business of health care? DP I started in Private Equity in the early 90s and gravitated very quickly into Healthcare, which I’ve been doing for about 20 years… TB Where have Apposite’s values…

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