{"id":43189,"date":"2014-07-23T08:23:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T12:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=43189"},"modified":"2014-07-23T09:28:22","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T13:28:22","slug":"hedge-fund-people-samuel-farahnak-as-black-diamond-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2014\/hedge-fund-people-samuel-farahnak-as-black-diamond-director.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund People: Samuel Farahnak As A Black Diamond Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/people.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-31313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/people.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/people.jpg 298w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/people-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; $8 billion hedge fund firm Black Diamond Capital Management, has appointed Samuel Farahnak as a Director in its Private Equity business.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Farahnak will focus on identifying and evaluating controlling equity investments and M&amp;A opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sam&#8217;s wealth of experience and industry knowledge will further strengthen our private equity team and expand our sourcing capabilities,&#8221; said Stephen Deckoff, Managing Principal of Black Diamond. &#8220;We are pleased to have him join the Black Diamond team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am thrilled to be part of Black Diamond,&#8221; said Mr. Farahnak. &#8220;I look forward to working with the team to help achieve the firm&#8217;s long-term goals and continue its tradition of excellence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining BDCM, Mr. Farahnak was a Vice President with Platinum Equity where he led many of the firm&#8217;s business development, investment origination and evaluation activities.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alex Akesson<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Editor for\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a style=\"color: #743399;\" href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; $8 billion hedge fund firm Black Diamond Capital Management, has appointed Samuel Farahnak as a Director in its Private Equity business. 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