Managing Director
CurrentManaging Director responsible for all aspects of a consulting firm which provides a broad range of international legal, business and investigative consulting services. Completed projects included serving as a consultant to the Romanian Privatization Ministry in Bucharest with regard to the privatization of state owned assets in accordance with the World Bank’s anti-corruption policies as part of a World Bank financed program; counsel in the Office of the General Counsel of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London assisting with public and private financing in the countries of the former Soviet Union; represented the International Finance Corporation with regard to private enterprise loans in Romania and Bulgaria, and conducted international investigations, including investigations in support of U.S. litigation.He was a partner in the Tokyo office of Kelley Drye & Warren, resident partner with Bryan Cave in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, counsel with White & Case in Moscow, and Senior Legal Adviser to Saudi Aramco in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.He was also a naval intelligence officer and military agent accredited by the Director and Naval Intelligence and a civilian Special Agent. While attached to the U.S. Naval Investigative Service Office, Europe, as a Special Agent, he was the Senior Resident Agent in Iceland and and Resident Agent for Scotland and Northern Ireland where he was responsible for investigations and intelligence and counterintelligence operations. During that period he held a Top Secret - Intelligence Personnel security clearance. Advises clients with regard to their overseas business activities, including cross border business transactions, anti-corruption matters, confidential investigations, international risk assessment and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.