Kenny has been in the banking industry for over 25 years, the last 13 of which he was in private wealth management. He is recognized as one of the forefathers of wealth management’s open-architecture business model.

In 2020, he was selected by an independent panel of industry veterans as the winner of the “Outstanding Individual” in wealth management at the Fifth annual Wealthbriefing Asia Greater China Awards.

Prior to Carret Private, Kenny was with Julius Baer where he was one of the core regional executive management members to establish the Asian franchise in 2006 and grew it from infancy to become one of the top private banks in Asia. He held various leadership positions at Julius Baer, including Deputy Global Head of Investment Solutions Group, Head of Investment Solution Group for Asia Pacific, member of the Asia Executive Board, and a member of the Bank’s Investment Committee. As Head of Investment Solutions Group Asia Pacific, he managed all of the advisory, discretionary, asset management along with its wealth planning franchises. Prior to Julius Baer, Kenny was on the regional executive committee and the Head of Products for Credit Suisse Hong Kong. He began his career as an Investment Banker at Salomon Brothers where he worked for almost a decade.  Previous to that, he worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Co. Inc.

Kenny, who earned his Master’s Degree of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, is an active participant in the Asian business community and sits on the Board of Directors for numerous companies. He is also a member of the Governor’s Advisory Board for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.