Peter Kadas is a senior adviser to BXR Partners LLP. He founded and led Credit Suisse First Boston Budapest from 1989 to 1995. In 1995 he co-founded Renaissance Capital in Moscow before moving to MC Securities in London in 1996. From 1997 to 2000 he was CEO of Croesus Central European Corporate Restructuring Fund which he co-founded.
Mr. Kadas then worked in various roles in the UK arm of a predecessor of the BXR Group until 2010. He joined BXR Partners LLP in November 2010 and holds a number of non-executive directorships in BXR Group companies. A British and Canadian citizen, he has a degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Toronto and an MBA from Dartmouth College.
Through the Kadas Family Charitable Foundation, he and his wife Gyongyver Kadas have chosen important causes worldwide, particularly educational institutions and including Dartmouth College, University of Toronto, Oxford University, the London School of Economics and Haifa University. Furthermore, Mr. Kadas is founder and director of the Kadas Prize Foundation, which, working with partners at Cambridge University, CRASSH (the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities) and Cambridge University Press, funds the Nine Dots Prize, an innovative book prize for creative thinking that tackles contemporary societal issues.