Bennet Grill has left his business development post at market intelligence provider Ipreo to take up a position at private equity firm Gemspring Capital.

Private equity firm Gemspring Capital has hired Bennet Grill from US-based market intelligence provider Ipreo, where he was a director in business development and strategy, as a vice president.

Grill managed mergers and acquisitions, and helped to develop strategic partnerships and organic growth initiatives at Ipreo, which was acquired by private equity group Blackstone and investment bank Goldman Sachs’ merchant banking division in August 2014.

Bret Wiener, managing partner at Gemspring Capital, said: “We are delighted to welcome Bennet to…