TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has hired Andrew Lowry as a vice president in its Boston office and as a member of the firm’s strategic resource group.

“We are very pleased to welcome Andrew to TA,” said Kevin Masse, managing director and chief portfolio officer, TA. “Andrew brings to the firm what we believe to be an ideal skill set to further our efforts as active, constructive and value-add partners with management teams. We look forward to his collaboration with our portfolio company management teams to help take their businesses to the next level of growth.”

“TA’s Strategic Resource Group leverages diverse consulting, finance and operating experience to provide our portfolio companies with strategic and tactical support,” said Ajit Nedungadi, chief executive officer of TA. “With his many years of consulting and investment banking experience, we believe Andrew will prove to be a valuable member of our strategic resource group. We are delighted that he has joined TA.”