Ben Kovacka
SVP Head of Editorial Analytics / Private Analysis Octus
Octus
Benjamin Kovacka, CFA is SVP Head of Editorial Analytics / Private Analysis at Octus, where he leads global research, analytics, and data initiatives focused on private companies, sponsored borrowers, and complex capital structures.
Since joining Octus in 2017, Ben has held senior leadership roles across European distressed and high yield research, global fundamentals, and sponsored borrower coverage. He is a P&L-owning leader responsible for launching, scaling, and integrating data-driven resea ... read more
Benjamin Kovacka, CFA is SVP Head of Editorial Analytics / Private Analysis at Octus, where he leads global research, analytics, and data initiatives focused on private companies, sponsored borrowers, and complex capital structures.
Since joining Octus in 2017, Ben has held senior leadership roles across European distressed and high yield research, global fundamentals, and sponsored borrower coverage. He is a P&L-owning leader responsible for launching, scaling, and integrating data-driven research products through organic growth and M&A, with a strong track record of building teams and growing revenue globally.
Before Octus, Ben worked as an analyst at Citi and held research roles across credit and financial markets in London and Europe. He is a CFA charterholder and holds a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics.