SCD Advisory grows team with Deren Bozdag and Elton Wang
Boutique M&A consultancy SCD Advisory has strengthened its team with two new professionals.
Appointed an Associate, Deren Bozdag previously worked in the Deals Advisory teams at professional services firms PwC and RSM, specialising in the provision of financial and strategic advice to a range of clients. During these three years in dealmaking roles, Bozdag as gained experience across the M&A lifecycle in various private equity and cross-border transactions.
Earlier in his career, he gained experience at big four Aussie bank Westpac, where he worked in the Global Transaction Services division.
Bozdag holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and International Business) and a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) from the University of Sydney. He also studied overseas in exchanges in the US (Harvard University) and in the UK (London School of Economics).
Appointed an Analyst, Elton Wang joins SCD Advisory fresh from university. He completed a Bachelor of Medical Science (Vision Science) at Flinders University and is near completion of his Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Banking) at the University of Sydney.
During his studies, Wang completed internships in investment banking at Jacanda Capital and real estate private equity at Labassa Capital. He also co-founded Telescope Ventures, Australia’s a venture studio that aims to bridge the gap between capital and innovation.
SCD Advisory was founded early 2019 by the Frenchman Pierre Briand, who previously served as leader of Equiteq’s local ANZ subsidiary. Notable deals the consultancy advised on since inception include the sales of Hypothesis to McKinsey, Insync and Adopt & Embrace to Rapid Circle, and Cubane Consulting to Nous Group.