DigitalBridge Group has hired Ersin Yorulmaz as managing director, co-head of European capital formation.
He assumes the role alongside Alice Franks, who was appointed head of European capital formation in February 2023.
Yorulmaz brings more than 10 years of experience in capital formation, along with deep expertise in the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) market. He was previously at BlackRock, where he served as country lead of alternatives distribution for Germany, Austria and Eastern Europe (EEGA), leading capital raising efforts across private markets. In this role, Yorulmaz forged deep relationships with LPs in the region, expanding BlackRock’s client base with a focus on institutional clients across pension funds, insurers, savings banks, foundations and the private wealth segment. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2015, Yorulmaz was an investment solutions consultant at Julius Baer.
“We are delighted to welcome Ersin at such an exciting time for Di