First Avenue has hired Dan Rudgers to serve as the principal overseeing the firm’s business in northeastern US and eastern Canada, the firm said on Tuesday.
Rudgers, who joins the London-based placement agent from advisory group Lazard Frères & Co., will work from the firm’s New York branch. He brings over 15 years of experience in the alternative asset space, including private credit, private equity and real estate finance, according to the statement.