George O’Connor

Investment Manager

George joined Seidler Equity Australia in 2020. He is involved in all stages of the investment process, including the sourcing, due diligence, and closing of investment opportunities, as well as assisting partner company management teams to strategize and execute on organic and inorganic growth initiatives. He serves as a board member for several partner companies.

Prior Experience

George began his professional career at Credit Suisse, a global investment bank, where he worked on a number of M&A, capital markets and strategic advisory assignments for clients across the financial sponsors, consumer, technology and media, natural resources and general industrial sectors. His experience includes advising high growth clients on various organic and inorganic growth strategies, as well as value maximising capital solutions.

Education

Prior to starting his career in finance, George studied at The University of Adelaide, graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Corporate Finance (B.Comm, Corporate Finance) and a Bachelor of Laws (B.Law, First Class Honours).

Outside of Work

Originally from Adelaide, George moved to Sydney after finishing his studies. He enjoys spending time with his wife, friends, and family by the beach and on the ski slopes.