Ben Burgess

Ben Burgess currently serves as an Investment & Strategy Analyst at 54, beginning in December 2023. Previously, Ben held the position of Investment Banking Analyst at Houlihan Lokey from July 2021 to November 2023, specializing in Consumer, Food & Retail M&A. Additional experience includes roles as an M&A Intern at Duff & Phelps, Senior Analyst at Cass M&A and PE Society, M&A Analyst at RSM UK, and Insights Week participant at Amplify. Ben's early career included a notable stint as a Professional Footballer with Norwich City Football Club. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Studies with Finance from Cass Business School and Texas McCombs School of Business, along with Investment Management Certificate and Investment Foundations certifications from CFA Institute.