Hello! I'm Luke Kanczes, CFA

Hello and welcome to my website.

I'm an Investment Banking Energy Director and Head of AI, Data Science and Data Analytics at Gneiss Energy.

Here you'll be able to find information about my education, skills and experience.

Imperial College London

MSci Mathematics

First Class Honours

Final Year Project: Bootstrapping and its Applications to Credit Scoring

Research Papers

Pure Mathematics - Pell's equation and Diaphantine Approximation

Special Relativity - With experimental results indicating that neutrinos may travel faster than the speed of light, this papers asks the question: Are faster than the speed of light particles consistent with Einstein's theory of Relativity?

Stocastic Simulation - Applies pseudo random number generation to sample from desired distribution

Gneiss Energy

Director | Investment Banking Energy | 2025-Present

• IB Energy and Head of AI, Data Science and Data Analytics
• Advise on various sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates

Scotiabank

Director | Investment Banking | 2017-2025

• Former Co-Head of EMEA Energy Investment Banking, London
• Key transactions: KUFPEC Norway, Suncor UK, Seplat, Petrobras, Kellas

Macquarie Capital

Investment Banking | 2012-17

• Experience across Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources
• Key transactions: LBC, EISER, INEOS, Petro Matad, Dart Energy

My skills

• Financial ModellingDCF Cash Flow Modelling
• Python / R / VBAProgramming, AI and Data Science
• Microsoft OfficeExcel / Word / Powerpoint