ECI Partners, the mid-market private equity firm, has made two new hires as it scales its investment team.

Ben Kirrage joins as investment manager from FNZ, a global wealth management platform, where he was chief of staff for the European business and a member of the strategy and corporate development team.

Prior to FNZ, Ben worked in the M&A advisory teams at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and Raymond James, where he focused on transactions involving software, data, and services businesses across the financial services ecosystem.

Georgia Ling joins ECI as investment analyst, where she will be supporting the team in identifying and converting deals across the ECI pipeline. After graduating from University College London, Georgia started her financial career at Rothschild & Co as an M&A Analyst with a tech focus, gaining experience in the IoT, Office of the CFO and vertical software sectors.