Kriston Schalken

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ABOUT KRISTON SCHALKEN

The current climate for doing business can be complex with rising costs, rapid development of technology, changing political landscape and the ongoing search for the best talent. Whether your business is a start-up, consolidating, growing, acquiring and/or being exited via sale of generational change its critical you have the right relationship and support of a bank. For over 26 years as a banker, I have worked with many business leaders helping them identify, attain and achieve strategic outcomes. I am passionate about helping businesses and owners achieve their goals. I lead a team of experienced bankers at ANZ, the largest Australian bank in Asia Pacific. With industry and financial experts on the ground we can open many doors for you, to unique trade, transaction, investment, finance and networking opportunities both domestically and abroad.I have held leadership roles and serviced clients in key international and domestic markets, including Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Beijing, Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Melbourne, Hobart and Launceston. In my current role heading up Diversified Industries across Melbourne CBD and Tasmania, my team’s primary focus is around developing long lasting relationships to support our clients achieve their goals. Across Melbourne CBD and Tasmania we have a portfolio of clients ranging from Private Family Businesses, Multi-Nationals and Australian Corporates with commercial finance requirements in Australia of up to AUD $15 million. My team and I specialise in Financing for Growth, Acquisition and Working Capital. We have helped our clients execute on their wealth creation strategies and expand their businesses both domestically and internationally. If you are interested in establishing a better quality banking relationship please contact me via phone +61•••••••14 or email K••••••••@anz.com.