Capitala Group, a provider of capital to lower middle market companies, has appointed Kevin Koonts as chief compliance officer and secretary of Capitala Finance.

Koonts, who currently serves as chief accounting officer and treasurer of the company, will remain in these roles, in addition to his new duties as chief compliance officer and secretary. Koonts has served as chief accounting officer and treasurer since February 2019. Previously, since 2013, he served as controller. Prior to joining Capitala Group in 2013, Koonts was an audit manager at Dixon Hughes Goodman.