4 February 2026, London/New York: Finatal, the human capital partner to private capital, has announced a series of senior promotions across the Group, reflecting the business’s continued growth and expansion across the UK, the US and Europe.
As part of this leadership evolution:
Paul Blant is promoted to Group CEO
Mark Sattin becomes US CEO
Tom Clarke becomes Chief Financial Officer
In addition to these promotions, Charlie Linacre and Jack Lane have joined the Board, in addition to their remits as Managing Director. These appointments enhance Finatal’s senior leadership structure and reinforce the firm’s continued focus on strategic growth, client excellence and investment in talent across the UK, US and Europe.
Commenting on the promotions, Paul Blant, Group CEO, said:
“I’m incredibly proud to recognise this group of outstanding leaders. Finatal has seen an average of 25% year-on-year growth over the past decade. These promotions reflect both the performance of the individuals and the ambition of the business. We remain committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and building a firm that attracts, develops and retains the best talent in the market.”
Finatal hires outstanding talent for funds and accelerating value creation in portfolio companies. The business recruits world-class leaders and professionals in international markets, across the value creation levers that help build better businesses. Its exclusive focus on private capital ensures the team places individuals who create measurable impact and work alongside management teams to achieve their value creation goals. Finatal employs over 100 people across the UK, the US and Europe.