Chris Williams
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Co-Founder and Managing Director of Bridgend Capital Advisory, and highly experienced Natural Resources and Finance Executive.
Supports clients operating primarily in the Natural Resources and related infrastructure sectors. Helps clients with optimising debt financing and transactional outcomes, including advice on capital structure and debt funding strategies, treasury services and policy, key stakeholder management, and transaction execution.
About Chris
Chris brings extensive experience in delivering optimal debt financing outcomes for clients, particularly in the Natural Resources and related infrastructure sectors.
Drawing on a diversified banking and finance career across global credit markets with a Metals & Mining focus, Chris helps clients with advice on capital structures and debt funding strategies, treasury services and policy, key stakeholder management (including board finance committees, rating agencies, bank lenders, bond investors, hedge counterparties, security trustees, auditors), asset diligence, finance related ESG outcomes, and transaction execution.
His client advisory and finance experience includes:
- Natural Resources Debt Advisory, Treasury, Debt Capital Markets, Transaction Management (2014+) (Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Newcastle)
- Debt Capital Markets, Mining & Infrastructure, Origination & Execution (2010-2014), ANZ (Sydney)
- Fixed Income Capital Markets (2004-2008), Citi (Sydney)
- Funds Management, Treasury Risk & Middle Office (1997-2004), HBOS (London), Fidelity International (Luxembourg)
- Audit and Advisory, Mining, Banking & Finance (1989-1997), PWC (Wollongong, Sydney, Vancouver)
Insights
QLD Govt. commits $5bn for CopperString 2.0 to spark up mining
Education
AGSM @ UNSW Business School
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia
Chartered Accountant
University of Wollongong
Bachelor’s Degree. Commerce, Accounting, Legal
Chris Williams
Managing Director
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Get in touch with the Bridgend Capital Advisory team today.
Our Team
With decades of combined Natural Resources financing experience, our team is led by industry veterans Chris Williams and Nick Rees.
Our Values
Underpinning our corporate identity, team culture and approach to business, are six intrinsic values, which are our “bridge” between aspiration and success.
Our Services
We provide specialist advice and services exclusively to clients in the Natural Resources industry and related sectors.