Redcliffe’s Advanced Project Finance trainer has a unique blend of experience. This includes Law, Corporate and Investment Banking, Corporate Financial Management, General Management and Workout. He has a reputation for the quality and depth of his training courses, developed and presented over 20+ years. Further to this, our trainer:
- Trained as a lawyer at Cambridge and the Middle Temple, where he was called to the English bar.
- Spent 5 years with Chase, an American bank, the world’s largest financier of oil & gas projects, as a corporate relationship manager in New York and London. In the 5 years in this role, he saw firsthand the development of the North Sea projects and petrochemicals.
- Spent 6 years in investment banking in Hong Kong and London (Wardley – the investment bank subsidiary of HSBC). This involved mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructurings.
- 6 years as CFO of a public group with a joint head office in the United States and Australia. This included 35 acquisitions, over 20 equity raisings and a large number of complex financings. Many of them structured on a limited recourse basis.
- He was also responsible for the ‘workout’ of a company in severe financial difficulties, being appointed as General Manager by KPMG.
On the consulting side of his career, he has developed financial models and structured power generation, LNG, mining, and petrochemical projects. He has also undertaken project vetting for several clients.
On the training side, he conducts courses in Financial Modelling, Loan Documentation, Corporate Finance, Corporate Valuation and M&A.