About
Joined Vortex in 2023 with audit and financial due diligence expertise from the Big4 plus investment experience at SAIL Investments and Riscura. A Chartered Accountant (South Africa) and CFA Charterholder responsible for Vortex's finance function and ESG strategy.
Experience
- Vortex Capital PartnersDirector of Finance & ESGcurrent2023 — present
- Dutch Founders FundFinance & Portfolio Manager2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Sail VenturesInvestment Associate2019 — 2022The Randstad, Netherlands
- Deloitte NederlandConsultant2018 — 2019Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- RisCuraSenior Analyst in Africa Private Equity2017 — 2018
- KPMG South AfricaSenior Accountant and Valuation Specialist (financial instruments and equity)2015 — 2017Cape Town
- Deloitte South AfricaAudit Trainee2014
Education
- CFA InstituteChartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder
- University of Cape TownPost Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Accounting
- University of Cape TownBachelor of Business Science (CA), Accounting and Finance
- CFA InstituteLevel III, First Attempt Pass2018
- CFA InstituteLevel II, First Attempt Pass2017
- CFA InstituteLevel I, First Attempt Pass2014
Colleagues at Vortex Capital Partners
Agnes Wietrzyk
Principal at Vortex Capital Partners
Albert Chang
Managing Partner at Vortex Capital Partners
Allard Tonkens
Associate at Vortex Capital Partners
Camiel Theunissen
Analyst at Vortex Capital Partners
Dalip Dewan
Operating Partner at Vortex Capital Partners
Dragos Prodan
Technical Analyst at Vortex Capital Partners
Evert Jan de Groot
Partner at Vortex Capital Partners
Evert-Jan de Groot
Partner at Vortex Capital Partners
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- Where does Kelsey Tanner-Cox work?
- Kelsey Tanner-Cox is Director Finance & ESG at Vortex Capital Partners.
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