Ipes strengthens Guernsey Director Services team with a senior appointment

Ipes, a leading provider of outsourced services to Private Equity in Europe, has announced the appointment of John Bishop as a Client Director in the Guernsey Office.

John joins the Director Services team alongside James Nicolle and Andrew Carré. As a Client Director John will be responsible for acting as Director and alternate Director on a number of general partner and special purpose vehicle boards focusing on Private Equity, Venture Capital and Fund of Funds.

Prior to joining Ipes, John worked at Sanne Group PLC as a Director responsible for providing corporate governance, regulatory compliance and fund administration services for a range of private debt and capital market clients. John has been employed in the Guernsey offshore fund administration industry since 1996 and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.

The recently formed service line, Ipes Guernsey Director Services provides clients with an independent dedicated Client Director function. The team has over 100 combined years experience in the industry and currently supports assets under administration of over $48.9bn.

Chris Merry, Ipes CEO, comments “John brings a wealth of expertise from his time in the industry and he will be a fantastic asset to our Director Services team.”