Kai Holdgate

Kai Holdgate is a seasoned M&A adviser with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as Vice President at Nomura since April 2024, Kai previously held the role of Director at EY from April 2020 to April 2024, where responsibilities included advising on mergers and acquisitions. Prior positions include Associate Director and Manager at PwC Australia between May 2017 and February 2020 and Senior Associate and Associate at Lloyds Banking Group from September 2011 to May 2017, focusing on financial institutions group M&A. Kai's academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration from The University of Manchester and participation in an international exchange program at Schulich School of Business at York University.