European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has appointed of Ben Meyer as a Partner and Head of North America. Meyer, who has almost 25 years of industry experience, will lead the firm’s new office in New York.
Meyer will build a dedicated team which will focus primarily on supporting Inflexion portfolio companies and accelerating their North American market entry through “ambitious acquisitions”, according to a press statement.
Meyer joins from Hg where he spent five years helping the firm open and build its US presence, establishing its US brand, growing the US team to over 50 professionals and helping the firm invest in over 10 US businesses. Prior to Hg, Meyer was a senior member of Temasek’s US team, where he helped build and lead Temasek’s direct US technology & software investment efforts. He started his career at UBS Investment Bank in New York.
The New York team will support Inflexion’s portfolio companies to execute their US growth initiatives, with a specific focus on strategic and transformational acquisitions.
