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Electra Partners chief steps down after nearly 25 years

Some of the biggest European buyout firms, including Cinven and Terra Firma, outlined succession moves in 2015

Hugh Mumford of Electra Partners
Hugh Mumford of Electra Partners

Electra Partners has become the latest private equity group to install new leadership after the executive who has led the London-based buyout firm for nearly 25 years stepped down at the end of 2015.

Hugh Mumford has retired from Electra, which he joined in 1981, according to a statement from the firm on January 5.

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