Rissemere’s Projects
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Kigali 2020, 2021 & 2022
Advised Government of Rwanda on trade and investment priorities for time as Commonwealth Chair-in-Office and operations and content for complex international event with Heads of Government and business leaders. Responsible for legacy programmes and fund raising through partnerships.
Chair, Fitzrovian Africa
Assist businesses to enter Africa and grow across markets. Fitzrovian navigates and translates, derisking and opening up new territories, often preparing companies for growth through operational readiness.
Founding CEO Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council
Designed, delivered strategy for international membership organisation reporting to Commonwealth Heads of Government. Recruited members and networks, raised cash and found revenue sources including international programmes and Commonwealth Business Forum in Malta.
Adviser, Australian agri-business in Sudan
Assisted experienced agriculture team with preparation for fundraising and readiness for expansion in a challenging market.
Chairman E-Tech Group
Operational and financial reform of multisite, multi-disciplinary engineering company under severe distress, maximising revenue and cash flow from utility nd offshore clients before orderly wind down.
Change Management Consultancy, International firm of architects
Revised processes and rolled out adoption to manage complex projects. Reformed technology and financial procedures with architect team.
Change Management Consultancy, UK based lawyers
Processes for and acceptance of need to extract more from legal clients.
Board adviser, hospitality business
Process and technology reform to allow growth then exit.