Management ChangeJun 24, 2026, 08:01 AM
Apollo Names Paul Miller CEO of Combined Emerald & Questex Entity
AI Summary
Apollo-managed funds announced that Paul Miller, current CEO of Questex, will serve as CEO of the combined company formed by the acquisition of Emerald Holding, Inc. and Questex, LLC. Hervé Sedky, Emerald's current President and CEO, will transition to a senior advisor role upon the transaction's close. Mr. Miller brings extensive experience in the events and media industries, with a strong track record of growth at Questex. The acquisition is still anticipated to close in the second half of 2026.
Key Highlights
- Paul Miller, current CEO of Questex, will lead the combined Emerald and Questex entity as CEO.
- Hervé Sedky, current President and CEO of Emerald, will transition to a senior advisor role.
- Mr. Miller brings over three decades of experience in the events, information services, and media industries.
- He is credited with transforming Questex, achieving significant revenue and profit growth since 2018.
- The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary conditions.
- Apollo had approximately $1.03 trillion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026.
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