Portfolio Companies

Foundation Partners Group, an owner and operator of funeral homes and cemeteries in the U.S., has appointed Brad Rex as president and CEO. Rex was mostly recently CEO of his own hospitality consulting company; previously, he was chief customer officer for Hilton Grand Vacations. Foundation is a portfolio company of the Baltimore-based private equity firm Sterling Partners.

Patrick Siewert is joining the board of directors of listed, Illinois-based food company Mondelez International. Since 2007, Siewert has worked with Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm The Carlyle Group.

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