Sam Kettle

Sam Kettle is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic growth and mergers and acquisitions. Currently serving as Chief of Staff and M&A Director at KidsKonnect since August 2022, Sam collaborates with the management team and Rothschild FAGC to drive growth initiatives. Previous roles include Associate (Manager) in the Private Capital practice at Oliver Wyman and various consulting positions at Strategic Analytics, focusing on M&A and post-acquisition projects for private equity clients. Early career experience includes a Technology Specialist role at Darktrace, where Sam contributed to the deployment and customization of AI tools. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Durham University and outstanding A-level results in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry from Devonport High School for Boys.