Nick Mckee Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Acting as a consultant and advisor to private equity and corporates in Australia, US and UK. Engagements in insurance, asset management, wealth management and financial technology for leading global asset managers, private equity firms and corporates (including members of the ASX 100). *Based in Sydney from January 2022.

New York

Responsible for leadership of the Financial Institutions Group, one of three divisions of the Direct Private Equity Group. CPP Investments is a global independently managed investment organization that invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (~US$400 billion as of December 31, 2020).The group has a broad mandate across North America and Europe covering large minority and control investments in all areas of financial services, including consumer finance, commercial leasing… Show more Responsible for leadership of the Financial Institutions Group, one of three divisions of the Direct Private Equity Group. CPP Investments is a global independently managed investment organization that invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (~US$400 billion as of December 31, 2020).The group has a broad mandate across North America and Europe covering large minority and control investments in all areas of financial services, including consumer finance, commercial leasing, insurance, and services, distribution and technology businesses.Nick was a member of the Direct Private Equity leadership team, DPE investment committee and PE Asia investment committee. He was also a founder and the senior sponsor of the cross-group Fintech team. Show less

Bermuda, London, New York

Ascot Group is one of the world’s pre-eminent specialty risk assumption organizations, providing insurance and reinsurance solutions globally through its Lloyd’s and Bermuda platforms and specialty insurance products through underwriting offices in the United States. The four operating divisions are Ascot at Lloyd’s, Ascot Bermuda, Ascot U.S. and Ethos Specialty.

New York City

Head of Strategy & Corporate Development at Marsh & McLennan Companies, responsible for strategy, acquisitions, investments, new business development and other initiatives globally. MMC is a professional services firm offering clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and people. MMC's operating businesses include Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. MMC serves clients in more than 130 countries and has ~65,000 employees.Nick was responsible for in excess… Show more Head of Strategy & Corporate Development at Marsh & McLennan Companies, responsible for strategy, acquisitions, investments, new business development and other initiatives globally. MMC is a professional services firm offering clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and people. MMC's operating businesses include Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. MMC serves clients in more than 130 countries and has ~65,000 employees.Nick was responsible for in excess of 100 completed acquisitions and minority investments, and numerous divestitures, in more than 25 countries covering insurance brokerage, reinsurance brokerage, consulting (retirement, investments, talent and health), technology-based business services and investment management; exceptional track record of value creation through acquisition. He was also responsible for developing new business adjacencies, partnership opportunities and venture capital investment strategy in the fintech/insurtech space. Nick served as board observer at Benefitfocus Inc., a Nasdaq listed company providing cloud-based benefits software solutions, on the advisory committee of a leading financial services focused private equity fund, and on the pension investment committee. He was the co-chair of the Women in Finance Initiative at MMC and previously served on the board of directors of Pillar Capital Management, a reinsurance hedge fund based in Bermuda. Show less

New York, United States

New York City

Advised clients regarding acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and similar transactions, including public company transactions with aggregate value of approximately $50 billion and private equity transactions with aggregate value of approximately $7 billion.Based in the New York office, with a stint in Silicon Valley in 1999-2000 as part of the founding team opening Davis Polk's office in the area.

Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, First Class Honors; 1995 Law School Medal

Bachelor Of Commerce (Bcom), Major In Accounting