Henry Jackson Appointed at Hilco Global
Hilco Global is thrilled to announce the addition of Henry Jackson as Executive Director – Originations and Transactions, positioned in New York City. His focus will be on expanding the Hilco Global Capital Solutions and Hilco Global Professional Services divisions, particularly in building strong client relationships within the private investment sector.
Rich Background Enhances Expertise
Mr. Jackson arrives at Hilco Global with a wealth of experience that spans private equity, investment banking, and operational transformation. His journey with the firm began long ago, alongside its Founding Chairman and CEO, Jeffrey B. Hecktman. In 2006, they co-founded Hilco-Merchant Equity Partners (Hilco-MEP) in the UK, achieving remarkable success with high-profile transactions in the retail and consumer brand sectors across Europe until 2010.
Leadership Roles Across Financial Institutions
Before his tenure at Hilco-MEP and OpCapita, where he was the CEO of a private equity firm known for its emphasis on operational improvement, Mr. Jackson held prestigious senior roles at renowned financial institutions including Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse First Boston. His advisory experience has helped major companies like Home Depot and Tesco during crucial periods of restructuring and financing.
A Vision for Future Growth
As Mr. Jackson joins the team, Eric Kaup, Chief Commercial Officer at Hilco Global, expressed that he brings exceptional transactional expertise and operational insight. His background in tackling complex business situations is perfectly aligned with Hilco Global's approach to delivering tailored, results-driven solutions.
Innovator in Private Equity Strategies
Henry Jackson is recognized as a forward-thinker in private equity strategies centered around operational transformation. His previous roles include sitting on the board of Invest Europe and leading initiatives focused on turnaround strategies. Moreover, his extensive involvement in philanthropic and cultural projects reflects his commitment to community engagement.
Excitement for the Future
Mr. Jackson conveyed his enthusiasm about joining Hilco Global during a pivotal growth phase. He noted that the combination of capital, advisory services, and principal investing empowers the firm to offer unique solutions for clients facing complex business challenges.
About Hilco Global
Hilco Global operates as a diversified financial services company under the umbrella of ORIX Corporation USA. It specializes in providing integrated professional services and innovative capital solutions intended to maximize value and enhance performance across various industry sectors such as retail, manufacturing, and real estate. With a dedicated team of over 810 professionals spread across four continents, Hilco Global focuses on delivering custom solutions for both thriving and distressed companies. Their commitment to aligning interests with clients and providing strategic advisory resources is integral to their business model.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of Henry Jackson at Hilco Global?
Henry Jackson serves as Executive Director – Originations and Transactions, focusing on growth in the Capital Solutions and Professional Services divisions.
What experience does Henry Jackson bring to Hilco Global?
He brings extensive experience in private equity, investment banking, and operational transformation, having led significant firms and advised many notable companies.
How will Jackson's appointment impact Hilco Global?
His expertise in client relationship development and complex business situations is expected to enhance Hilco Global's services and growth strategy.
What is the mission of Hilco Global?
Hilco Global aims to maximize client value through integrated services and capital solutions while navigating various market challenges.
Where is Hilco Global based?
Hilco Global is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, with operations across four continents.