William Cheong has amassed over 15 years of experience in commercial banking, liquidity risk, treasury, and debt capital markets. His professional journey spans both New Zealand and the UK, giving him a rich and diverse background.

During his time in New Zealand, William made significant strides at BNZ as a commercial banker, where he proactively built a portfolio of leveraged debt transactions for his clients. Additionally, his tenure at KPMG New Zealand as a financial risk manager allowed him to leverage his extensive skill set in analysing large corporate financials and interpreting them for board members.

In the UK, William’s expertise was honed in London with RBC Debt Capital Markets, where he played a crucial role in liquidity risk management. He was also an integral part of the liquidity risk team at the Royal Bank of Scotland.

William has a strong interest in New Zealand’s dynamic ecosystem of mid-market businesses. He is a staunch advocate for entrepreneurs who think outside the box and is dedicated to utilising his international experience and local knowledge to assist business owners in achieving their aspirations.

Predominantly working in off-market transactions, William encourages interested buyers to get in touch to ensure they are included in his database when off-market opportunities arise. In this market, most successful business owners prefer to transact their businesses through an off-market approach.