H.I.G. Bayside Capital (“Bayside”), the special situations and distressed debt affiliate of H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a global alternative investment firm with over $49 billion of equity capital under management, promoted Mathilde Malezieux to Managing Director.

Mathilde has over sixteen years of investment banking and distressed investment experience. She previously worked at Nomura where she focused on European senior and mezzanine debt investments.

Executive Managing Director John Bolduc commented, "Since joining the firm, Mathilde has helped to grow the firm’s distressed debt portfolio in Europe, successfully completing a number of investments at all levels of the capital structure and in a broad range of industries. We are delighted to expand her role within Bayside."

Co-Heads of Bayside’s European special situations debt activities, Duncan Priston and Andrew Scotland, added, "We congratulate Mathilde on her well-deserved promotion. She has been a significant contributor to Bayside’s success in Europe."