Permira Hires Maschmeyer From Vistria for Health-Care Investing

Jon Maschmeyer has joined Permira as a partner to help with the private equity firm’s US health-care investments.

Maschmeyer joins from investment firm Vistria Group, where he was most recently senior partner and co-head of health care. At Permira, he will help identify new investments and work with portfolio companies, according to a statement reviewed by Bloomberg News.

“Permira’s health care team has been one to watch for many years and I have long admired their focused and differentiated investment strategy,” Maschmeyer said in the statement. “It is a fascinating time to partner with successful entrepreneurs and management teams ...