Ken Jefferd

Experience

1. University of MelbourneVP Melbourne Enterprisecurrent2026 — presentMelbourne, VIC
2. University of MelbourneManaging Directorcurrent2022 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
3. University of MelbourneExecutive Director2017 — 2022Melbourne, Australia
4. UoM Genesis Pre-Seed FundBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
5. Tin Alley VenturesBoard and Investment Committee Membercurrent2022 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
6. BioCurate Pty LtdNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
7. HRL Technology Group Pty LtdNon Executive Director2017 — 2025Melbourne, Australia
8. HRL Technology Group Pty LtdCEO/Managing Director2016 — 2017Mulgrave
9. Bionics InstituteNon Executive Director2018 — 2023Melbourne, Australia
10. Australian British Chamber of CommerceCouncil Member2019 — 2023Melbourne, VIC, Australia
11. CastrolTechnology Vice President, BP Lubricants Americas2005 — 2008New York
12. CastrolGlobal Marketing Program Manager, BP Lubricants2003 — 2005
13. CastrolRegional Procurement Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa2000 — 2003UK
14. BPSupply Chain Advisor, BP Lubricants Europe2000UK
15. BPGraduate Technology Roles - Global Lubricants and Refining Businesses1996 — 1999UK and New Jersey

Education

1. The Wharton SchoolBP CFO Excellence Exec Development Program2014
2. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementBP Sales and Marketing Exec Development Program2008
3. London Business SchoolBP CFO Excellence Exec Development Program2013
4. University of Wales, CardiffBSc Hons, Applied Chemistry1993 — 1996
5. St Mary Redcliffe and Temple ColstonA-levels: German, Chemistry1985 — 1992

Skills & more

• GAICD — Australian Institute of Company Directors

From Ken's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,323

FWFred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesJKJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalASAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKRKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTOTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystRJRebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management521

JLJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaAFAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDCDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGDGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesATAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesJTJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group

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Also attended London Business School451

PCPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDJDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSSSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMCMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAGAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGIGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at University of Melbourne43

ALAndrew LaiManaging Director - Boab AI at ArtesianSGSimon GoldmanInvestor at AlbionVCRRohanFund Manager at Skalata VenturesMMaxineInvestment Lead at Skalata VenturesSMSpencer MaughanFounder and Managing Partner at DYDX CapitalRNRyan NicholsPartner at DYDX Capital

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Also worked at BioCurate Pty Ltd1

AHAlastair HickCEO at UniSeed Pty Ltd.

Also worked at Australian British Chamber of Commerce1

GSGeorgia SimpsonPersonal Assistant at Liverpool Partners

Also worked at Castrol2

SJSri Jaya Surya A PInvestment Analyst at VenturEastAGAngel GambinoFounder at Angel Club