Christian Kent

Christian Kent is a Partner at Ardea, covering European financial services with a particular focus on wealth management and professional services. Christian joined the firm in 2025, bringing over two decades of experience in the industry.

Prior to Ardea, Christian co-led the European Financial Services and Fintech team at Houlihan Lokey, advising across the wealth management and professional services industries. He previously held senior roles at Quayle Munro and Hawkpoint Partners, and began his career at PwC, where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant.

Christian holds a BSc from the University of York and is a Chartered Accountant (ICAS).