Ferdinand Kayakesen

Ferdinand Kayakesen is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in private equity, corporate finance, and strategy. Currently serving as Founding Partner at Corner Capital and Partner/Director at Banks Group since 2019, Ferdinand previously held the position of Investment Director at Seidler Equity Partners from 2017 to 2019. Prior experience includes a notable tenure at Macquarie Group from 2005 to 2017, where Ferdinand was Head of Distribution and a Global Diversity Board Committee Member. Ferdinand began a professional career at ANZ as Manager of Investments and earlier worked as a Graduate Engineer at Ford Motor Company. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Business from RMIT University, as well as ongoing studies toward a Masters of Commercial Law in Tax Law at the University of Melbourne.