Professor Kevin McMeeking is a senior leader specialising in operations, investment, M&A, advisory, wealth management, and risk management, with over 25 years of experience. He focuses on operational performance, strategic execution, valuation, and due diligence, supporting growth and efficient decision-making. His expertise leverages quantitative analysis, AI, and financial reporting to assess opportunities and manage risk. Kevin has held senior academic roles, including Professor at Brunel University London, and is currently Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University of Bristol, as well as Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter. He combines academic rigour with practical leadership to deliver scalable and effective business outcomes.

William founded BDR Partners in 2026 after 18 years of scaling technology and consumer-focused businesses and advising on transactions exceeding $80B in value across global markets. He previously served as Chief Investment Officer, overseeing $1B+ in multi-asset portfolios and delivering 25–35% performance improvements through disciplined asset allocation, M&A execution, and data-driven investment strategies. William specialises in investment, wealth management, M&A, and risk management, with expertise in valuation, financial modelling, and macroeconomic strategy. He began his career in investment banking, building a strong foundation in deal structuring, capital markets, and strategic advisory. He combines a family office mindset with hedge fund discipline, focusing on capital preservation, alpha generation, and long-term value creation.