Our wide network of partners and advisors enables us to gain a thorough understanding of client needs, as well as be multi-disciplinary and resourceful in the solutions we recommend.

Each advisor on our board is strategically selected because of the unique experience and expertise they can bring to the table. Through them, we have access to a broad knowledge base and connections in the worlds of human resources, law, corporate restructuring and communications, to name a few.

TAWFIK S. DIAB, Egypt

Managing Director, PICO International Petroleum

Tawfik is Managing Director of PICO International Petroleum (PIP), the leading independent Egyptian exploration and production company with operations in Egypt, Mexico and Romania and an internationally recognized specialization in redeveloping mature fields. PIP is the largest locally-headquartered E&P company in Egypt with daily production in excess of thousands of barrels of per day.

OLIVER TROPSCHUG, Germany

Consulting Director, Restructuring, various Fortune 500 Corporations

Oliver’s career has been defined by his outstanding ability to analyze behavioral patterns and functional mechanisms within leading Fortune 500 companies. His professional career started much before his undergraduate and subsequent master studies, and were led by possessing a keen eye to capture the details that make or break a firm. In previous years, major appointments of Mr. Tropschug included senior management positions at Neumayer Tekfor Holding GmbH and MAN SE. Most recently, he led the re-organization of the fashion brand Nordenfeldt and its positioning within the luxury industry.

ROBERT WOLL, Hong Kong

Partner, Deacons

Mr. Woll's practice focuses on private equity, private funds, financial regulation, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. Mr. Woll acts for global and China-based private equity fund sponsors in fund formation matters, including offshore, onshore and hybrid RMB investment vehicles, and advises a number of institutional investors with respect to their private equity, infrastructure and real estate investments in Asia. He has gained experience with a broad spectrum of PRC businesses in both the private sector and the state-owned sector. He also has substantial experience in the development and financing of infrastructure and energy projects in Asia.