A privately held financial services firm has appointed James Silk, an asset management partner with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, as its new chief legal officer.
The Beneficient Co. Group said in a statement that Silk would take the “newly created senior leadership position” located in its Dallas headquarters and report directly to private equity investor Brad Heppner, its chairman and CEO.
Silk’s hire by Beneficient, an alternative asset manager that caters to wealthy clients by turning nonliquid assets into cash, was announced Dec. 3, one day before Thompson & Knight said Beneficient’s general counsel, Jessica Magee, had returned to the ...
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