Jan 26, 2026

ZCGC Names Greg Petersen as Managing Director, Talent

ZCGC Names Greg Petersen as Managing Director, Talent

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ZCG Consulting Adds Seasoned Talent Leader for Strategic Human Capital Solutions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZCG Consulting (“ZCGC”), the business consulting services platform of Z Capital Group, LLC (“ZCG”), today announced the appointment of Greg Petersen as Managing Director, Talent. In this role, Mr. Petersen will be instrumental in the firm’s executive search execution, strategic talent planning, leadership assessment, and human capital advisory services.

Mr. Petersen brings more than 20 years of executive recruiting and human capital experience to ZCGC, having held senior leadership roles within global talent acquisition and executive search organizations.

Prior to joining ZCGC, he served as Managing Director and a leader of the global talent acquisition team at Blackstone, where he oversaw senior investment recruiting activities and led high-impact recruitment strategies across private equity and other investment platforms. Earlier in his career, Mr. Petersen worked with CT Partners in both London and New York within the alternative asset management practice, and with Armstrong International Executive Search in London, focusing on investment banking and alternative investment clients.

Mr. Petersen holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Edinburgh and has built a distinguished track record advising institutional leadership teams across diverse industries, with a deep understanding of talent dynamics in global markets.

“Greg’s appointment underscores ZCGC’s commitment to strengthening our leadership and talent advisory capabilities at a time when strategic human capital execution is essential to portfolio performance,” said James Zenni, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of ZCG. “His experience building and scaling high-impact recruiting functions, combined with his global perspective on executive talent strategy, will be invaluable as we continue to support consulting clients in identifying, attracting, and retaining leaders.”

In his capacity at ZCGC, Mr. Petersen will work closely with investment professionals and operating executives to deliver tailored talent solutions, enhance leadership bench strength, and advance organizational effectiveness to consulting clients.

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ZCG Consulting Adds Seasoned Talent Leader for Strategic Human Capital Solutions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZCG Consulting (“ZCGC”), the business consulting services platform of Z Capital Group, LLC (“ZCG”), today announced the appointment of Greg Petersen as Managing Director, Talent. In this role, Mr. Petersen will be instrumental in the firm’s executive search execution, strategic talent planning, leadership assessment, and human capital advisory services.

Mr. Petersen brings more than 20 years of executive recruiting and human capital experience to ZCGC, having held senior leadership roles within global talent acquisition and executive search organizations.

Prior to joining ZCGC, he served as Managing Director and a leader of the global talent acquisition team at Blackstone, where he oversaw senior investment recruiting activities and led high-impact recruitment strategies across private equity and other investment platforms. Earlier in his career, Mr. Petersen worked with CT Partners in both London and New York within the alternative asset management practice, and with Armstrong International Executive Search in London, focusing on investment banking and alternative investment clients.

Mr. Petersen holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Edinburgh and has built a distinguished track record advising institutional leadership teams across diverse industries, with a deep understanding of talent dynamics in global markets.

“Greg’s appointment underscores ZCGC’s commitment to strengthening our leadership and talent advisory capabilities at a time when strategic human capital execution is essential to portfolio performance,” said James Zenni, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of ZCG. “His experience building and scaling high-impact recruiting functions, combined with his global perspective on executive talent strategy, will be invaluable as we continue to support consulting clients in identifying, attracting, and retaining leaders.”

In his capacity at ZCGC, Mr. Petersen will work closely with investment professionals and operating executives to deliver tailored talent solutions, enhance leadership bench strength, and advance organizational effectiveness to consulting clients.

About

ZCG

ZCG is a leading, privately held global firm comprised of private markets asset management, business consulting services, and technology development and solutions.

ZCG’s investors are some of the largest and most sophisticated global institutional investors including pension funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, and insurance companies.

For almost 30 years, ZCG Principals have invested tens of billions of dollars of capital. ZCG has a global team comprised of approximately 400 professionals. ZCG is headquartered in New York, with seven affiliated offices, across five countries. For more information on ZCG, please visit www.zcg.com.

You can also learn more about ZCGC, the business consulting services platform of ZCG, at www.zcgc.com, and explore ZCG’s technology affiliate, Haptiq, at www.haptiq.com.

About

ZCGC

ZCG Consulting (ZCGC) is the business consulting services platform of ZCG, providing integrated advisory solutions across real estate, supply chain, strategic finance, and operational transformation. The platform deploys cross-functional teams to deliver execution certainty on complex balance-sheet and operational challenges. For more information, visit www.zcgc.com.

About

ZCG

ZCG is a leading, privately held global firm comprised of private markets asset management, business consulting services, and technology development and solutions.

ZCG’s investors are some of the largest and most sophisticated global institutional investors including pension funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, and insurance companies.

For almost 30 years, ZCG Principals have invested tens of billions of dollars of capital. ZCG has a global team comprised of approximately 400 professionals. ZCG is headquartered in New York, with seven affiliated offices, across five countries. For more information on ZCG, please visit www.zcg.com.

You can also learn more about ZCGC, the business consulting services platform of ZCG, at www.zcgc.com, and explore ZCG’s technology affiliate, Haptiq, at www.haptiq.com.

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