Real Estate / Hotels
Team member role in a bid to acquire 32 UK hotels being sold in a single transaction with a value of circa £400 million.
Specific tasks of:
- Transition planning post acquisition.
- Co-authorship of the business plan for debt funding purposes.
- Bid strategy & tactics working with a "blue chip" professional advisory team.
Assisting in the structuring, funding and launching of a London residential property investment company.
End to end project management for a new 5 star individual hotel in West Africa.
Including:
- Draft Memorandum of understanding.
- Preparation of Information Memorandum.
- Coordinating the verification process and the various technical, financial and infrastructure studies and designs.
- Establishing SPV structures.
- Finding and negotiating equity and loan.
Airport
Project for development of an international airport in West Africa.
Food
End to end project management of the establishment and launch of a food franchise business in Western Europe.
- Negotiating franchise agreements.
- Preparing feasibility study.
- Structuring and setting up SPVs.
- Recruiting key people.
- Locating sites.
- Setting up the IT.
Banking / Financial Services
Lead Project Managers in substantial consultancy assignments involving IT investment projects by banking subsidiaries in Central & Eastern Europe of two major European Banking Groups.
Information Technology
Project Managing and advising on the liquidation of a private UK company involving valuation of the business, allocation of equity to former employees, appointing the liquidator, coordinating the distributions, and dealing with the financial accountants and tax advisors.