Bessemer Trust, a US-based wealth management firm, has hired Ilka Gregory as new principal and senior wealth advisor.

Based in New York, Gregory will report to Eric Gies, co-head of the Northeast region in the US.

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In her new role, Gregory will be responsible for introducing ultra-high-net-worth families in the Northeast region to Bessemer’s comprehensive investment and wealth management capabilities.

Gregory has joined Bessemer from Third Avenue Management, where she worked as managing director serving high-net-worth, family office, and institutional investors.

Prior to this, Gregory worked at Protégé Partners LLC in marketing and investor relations, and at Goldman Sachs as a private wealth advisor.

Gies said: "Given Bessemer’s singular focus on comprehensive wealth management, Ilka’s experience in working closely with high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors will enable her to provide families at the top of the wealth spectrum with exceptional advice and unparalleled client service."

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Founded in 1907, Bessemer Trust now manages US$96 billion for nearly 2,200 clients.