Qualified accountant,
also a lawyer with a lot of experience in M&A and capital advisory
Professional Qualifications
Since 2022
Lawyer
Admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia
Since 2017
Qualified Accountant
CPA Australia
Education
2024 - 2024
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Oxford Private Investments Programme
2024 - 2024
London Business School
Master of Business Administration
2021 - 2024
Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne
Master of Business Administration
2021 - 2021
The College of Law
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
2017 - 2021
School of Law and Justice, University of Southern Queensland
Juris Doctor
2011 - 2014
College of Business and Economics, The Australian National Universty
Bachelor of Commerce
2024 - Present
Start-up Advisor
I have been working closely with founders on their start-ups, helping them build financial projections, prepare pitching documents, and get investor-ready. I guide them through understanding how to present their company and products' highlights, evaluate company valuations, and research potential investors.
2021 - 2023
KPMG Australia
I worked at KPMG Australia's M&A team, the leading mid-market advisor in Australia, where I specialized in preparing valuation reports, presentation materials and financial models for complex transactions. I provided insightful deal analysis to buyers and vendors, supported transaction execution through client and stakeholder interactions.
2020 - 2021
Connect International Group
I led the Corporate Finance, Corporate Advisory, and Asian Operations divisions, providing M&A, capital raising, and pre-IPO advisory services to SMEs. I also assisted overseas companies with their go-to-market strategies for entering the Australian market.
2020 - 2021
CIL Holdings Limited (479.HK)
As the Advisor of the company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, I reviewed the company's capital structure and advised the Board on a 5-years capital raising strategy and helped identified potential investors. I also faciliated the corporate development team in assessing potential acquisition targets.
2018 - 2019
China Evergrande Group
I managed a team at China Evergrande Group's corporate finance arm, overseeing deal sourcing and execution across various financing activities. I led a team of eight junior executives and successfully developed two investment products with the asset management team.
2017 - 2018
STI Financial Group
At STI Financial Group, which managed US$1 billion in assets with hedge fund and private equity strategies, I was responsible for identifying, assessing, investing in, and exiting opportunities across various sectors, including blockchain, real estate, consumer retail, consumer lending, and hospitality.
2024 - Present
Independent M&A Professional
I work as an independent M&A professional, engaging with clients on a project-by-project basis across sectors such as consumer & retail and real estate. I assist in preparing financial models and creating investor-ready documents tailored to each transaction. My flexible project-based approach allows companies to bring in the necessary expertise without the commitment of permanent headcount, ensuring they have the right support when it's needed most.
2015 - 2017
Odysseus Capital Asia Limited
At Odysseus Capital Asia Limited, an independent boutique investment bank specializing in corporate finance in Greater China, I managed pre-IPO and IPO processes, capital raising, M&A advisory, and private equity investments.