Mid-market private equity firm ECI Partners has appointed David Danon as a Partner in its investment team, strengthening its capabilities as it continues to expand.
Danon joins from Bain Capital, where he spent nearly 20 years as a Partner in the private equity team. During his tenure, he originated, led, and exited deals across a wide range of sectors and geographies.
At ECI, Danon will focus on partnering with growth businesses valued at up to £300 million, supporting the firm’s strategy of delivering top quartile returns. His appointment marks the third addition to the investment team in the past six months, reflecting continued investment in the firm’s future growth.
The firm emphasized that the hire aligns with its long-term strategy and comes as it approaches its fiftieth year in business, highlighting both its track record and ongoing evolution in the mid-market private equity space.
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“This is an exciting and strategic step for ECI. David’s experience across such a breadth of deals will take our investment team from strength to strength. We are delighted David chose to join the ECI Partnership, and it speaks to the fantastic performance and evolution of ECI as we enter our fiftieth year in business.”
David Ewing, Managing Partner at ECI Partners
“ECI’s reputation in the mid-market is fantastic, in terms of people, track record, and the capabilities it has built to help businesses accelerate growth, which are truly differentiated. I am looking forward to joining the ECI Partnership, and working with ambitious management teams to help them outperform their markets.”
David Danon, Partner at ECI Partners
