Where does Anna Ellis work?

Anna Ellis is Investment Director, Growth Equity at Roc Partners.

What boards does Anna Ellis sit on?

Anna Ellis holds tracked board seats at Converge International, Heartwest, RestoreCo.

Where did Anna Ellis go to school?

Anna Ellis studied at AGSM @ UNSW Business School (MBA Executive (with Excellence) / AGSM MBA Director's Prize (top two performers)); Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand; University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Laws (LLB) / Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)).

Anna Ellis

Investor

Investment Director, Growth Equity at Roc Partners

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Anna: together at Australian Institute of Company Directors

Anna: together at University of Melbourne

About

Anna Ellis is an Investment Director in growth equity and a member of the leadership team at Roc Partners, where she originates and manages business investments. She has about 20 years of experience across corporate finance, corporate development, and private equity, including roles at a family office, a Sydney mid-market private equity firm, EY, and Wesfarmers' corporate development. She holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Melbourne, is a Chartered Accountant, and earned an Executive MBA from the University of New South Wales.

Invests in

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechTravel & Hospitality

Experience

Roc Partners (Private Markets)Investment Directorcurrent2020 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Australian Investment CouncilBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
Minderoo FoundationIndependent Member Investment Committeecurrent2023 — present
Wallara Australia LimitedNon Executive Director2022 — 2023Melbourne
EYDirector, Private Equity & Deal Origination, Transaction Advisory Services2019 — 2020Greater Melbourne Area
Besen - Private EquityInvestment Director2013 — 2019Greater Melbourne Area
Wesfarmers (Insurance Division)Corporate Development - Senior Project Analyst2012 — 2013Greater Sydney Area
Gresham PartnersInvestment Manager - Private Equity2007 — 2012Sydney, Australia
EYTransaction Advisory Services2004 — 2007Sydney, Australia

Skills & more

Strategy1Strategic PlanningInvestments3Financial Modeling7Corporate Finance3Mergers & Acquisitions2Financial Analysis1Restructuring1Investment BankingCorporate DevelopmentBusiness Strategy3Private Equity1

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ValuationChange ManagementBusiness AnalysisManagerial FinanceBusiness PlanningAcquisition IntegrationManagement ConsultingGeneral Insurance

Advanced Negotiation and Influencing — AGSM @ UNSW Business School
Learn to Lead 2021 | Leading for Social Impact, Authentic Leadership & Decision Making Under Uncertainty — UNSW

From Anna's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Converge InternationalHeartwestRestoreCo

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Roc Partners

Amy Mo

Senior Associate at Roc Partners

Andrew Muston

Director, Head of Private Wealth Distribution at Roc Partners

Andrew Savage

Senior Partner at Roc Partners

Andrew Stanwell

Director, Head of Operations at Roc Partners

Anna Barnes

Partner, Investment Services at Roc Partners

Anthony Abraham

Partner at Roc Partners

Ashton Lyne

Associate at Roc Partners

Ben Odoom

Senior Associate at Roc Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Anna Ellis?: Anna Ellis is an Investment Director in growth equity and a member of the leadership team at Roc Partners, where she originates and manages business investments. She has about 20 years of experience across corporate finance, corporate development, and private equity, including roles at a family office, a Sydney mid-market private equity firm, EY, and Wesfarmers' corporate development. She holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Melbourne, is a Chartered Accountant, and earned an Executive MBA from the University of New South Wales.
Where does Anna Ellis work?: Anna Ellis is Investment Director, Growth Equity at Roc Partners.
What does Anna Ellis invest in?: Anna Ellis invests in Consumer, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech, Travel & Hospitality.
What boards does Anna Ellis sit on?: Anna Ellis holds tracked board seats at Converge International, Heartwest, RestoreCo.
Where did Anna Ellis go to school?: Anna Ellis studied at AGSM @ UNSW Business School (MBA Executive (with Excellence) / AGSM MBA Director's Prize (top two performers)); Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand; University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Laws (LLB) / Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)).

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Also worked at Australian Investment Council9

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