Grow Your Wealth Podcast: From Academia to Asset Management: Building a $3.4B Private Credit Powerhouse
Grow Your Wealth - Simon Petris
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May 22, 2025
In this episode of the Grow Your Wealth podcast, host Travis Miller chats with Simon Petris co-founder of Revolution Asset Management.
With an academic foundation in theoretical physics and a PhD in mathematics, Simon made a unique pivot into the world of banking and asset management.
He shares how a chance opportunity at ANZ launched his finance career and the path that led him to roles at Challenger, CBA, and Westpac.
Simon recounts the challenges and triumphs of founding Revolution Asset Management, now one of the leading private credit firms in Australia.
This episode offers deep insights into private credit, the value of mentorship, and the courage required to leave corporate security for entrepreneurship.
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