Expert People

Meet the TAG Board and Team

Amal Sharma

CEO

Email: amal@tagbankers.com
Location: France

With over three decades of experience in banking. Amal brings a wealth of global expertise having worked across the USA, Europe, and presently in France. He spearheads the deal placement team, boasting extensive connections within the VC, PE, and family office domains.

CHRIS PAGET

COO

Email: chris.paget@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Transitioning from an entrepreneur to an Investment Banker, Chris Paget oversees the firm's compliance and backend operations. His role involves coordinating activities among the sales, investor relations, and legal teams on a global scale.

Chris Wickham

CMO

Email: chris.wickham@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

As the investment analyst, Chris draws on his extensive background, previously serving as an executive director at Lehman Brothers and an equity research analyst. His expertise drives the firm's valuation strategies.

Gerard A. Van de Par, Msc

CIO

Email: gerard@tagbankers.com
Location: Netherlands

With a diverse career spanning management consulting, sales, and predictive analysis, Gerard brings significant expertise. His notable tenure with IBM as a consultant underscores his valuable insights into strategic decision-making.

Pierre Boulanger

DIRECTOR OF SALES FRANCE

Email: pb.twex.france@gmail.com
Location: France

Pierre brings 15 years of extensive experience in wealth management to the team. His profound understanding of legal and tax intricacies bolsters the firm's operations, particularly in France

Drew Brick

Drew Brick, President of PrideRock Global Investment Management and Managing Director at ALLEGRA Hong Kong Ltd, is a decorated US Navy veteran. Drew led acquisitions for Mike Bloomberg in Asia, established strategic partnerships with major financial institutions. With a portfolio management background at PIMCO, Drew consults and advises boards, startups, and global market associations

Sales Team

Dr. Jamilah Merrick

Sales Manager

Location: Silicon Valley, USA

Dr. Jamilah Merrick is a serial entrepreneur and ethicist in the spaces of IoT, AI, synthetic media and wearable tech. As a trained futurist and semiotician, she is voted one of the top 100 Women in Web3 and the Metaverse with an eye for innovation and high growth markets. It is her build and design of the products of today that meet consumer demand with real utility, ingenuity, and safety for humanity and the environments we live in.

Robert Van Kleef

Sales Manager

Location: Holland

Robert mobilizes people with his energy and drive, delivering ideas, sizing opportunities, and commercially delivering (both in pull and push capacities). He brings over 20 years of Business Development and Commercial experience within the Internet industry.

Ben Misselbrook

Sales Manager

Location: United Kingdom

Ben, an experienced Director, has led at the executive level across programme, change, corporate finance, and operational delivery roles for over 30 years. His career highlights include pivotal roles in some of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes and working with a private family office in the UK, specializing in new business and start-up funding within the IT and energy markets. Starting his career as an Officer in the Brigade of Gurkhas, Ben now holds an Engineering degree and an MBA from Cranfield University, where he specialized in corporate finance and business strategy.

Roberto Memmo

Sales Manager

Location: Italy

Legal and Regulatory

Raphael Perez ESQ

Legal

Location: Israel

Raphael is a recognized expert in real estate law and in particular in the following specialties: Tama 38, initiation and accompaniment of acquisition groups, bank financing for projects, as well as real estate taxation. Raphael regularly advises companies and individuals on commercial, contract and corporate law.

P Yojana LLB.

Legal

Location: India

Yojana is a well qualified and experienced LLB commercial lawyer. Her department is responsible for the production of all legal documents under EU, UK and US guidelines.

Dorine Ngatia

Finance

Location: France

Dorine Natia, after years of experience in banking and organizational management, established her own business in 2014 and became president of DFINVEST, a financial and real estate services firm, in 2019. In 2020, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers certified her as a financial investment advisor. She serves as a wealth management advisor, a banking and payment services broker, and holds a T card for real estate and business transactions. A member of the ANACOFI association and registered with ORIAS, Dorine holds a master's degree in management and financial strategy and is a trained accountant.

DEAL PLACEMENT TEAM

Ayush Darla

Deal Placement Analyst

Email: ayush@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Ayush worked at Zerodha, one of the largest stock broker companies in India, gaining valuable industry experience. He further honed his sales skills in his family's ceramics business, engaging in both retail and wholesale negotiations. He enhanced his expertise by earning Diplomas in Applied Finance and Financial Modelling and Valuation, concluding his academic pursuit with an M.Sc. in Investment Analysis at the University of Stirling.

Aryan Inamke

Deal Placement Analyst

Email: aryan@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Aryan interned with SME housing finance and telecom companies, laying the groundwork for his practical experience. He transitioned to the corporate sector, applying his skills as a Project Manager at Capgemini and later as a COO in the hospitality industry, where he contributed strategic, analytical, and precision thinking along with excellent communication and business management skills. Following these roles, he pursued further education, completing his Bachelor's in Business Administration from MITWPU and a Level 5 Diploma in Applied Finance.

Deal Sourcing

Aryansh Singh

Deal Sourcing Analyst

Email: aryansh@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Aryansh gained early career experience by interning with top-tier brass exporting firms, laying the foundation for his entry into the corporate sector. He then applied his skills and knowledge as an associate at Amazon, demonstrating a keen interest in project management, product management, and supply chain, and showcasing a strategic mindset. After accumulating valuable corporate experience, Aryansh pursued further academic development, completing his Bachelor's in Commerce from the University of Delhi.

Kanishk malhotra

Deal Sourcing Analyst

Email: kanishk@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Kanishk Malhotra has built a wealth of experience in customer service and management, serving notably as a customer service representative and a voluntary store manager. He showcases exceptional organizational skills, efficient multitasking abilities, and a proactive approach in his work. His dedication to teamwork and a proven ability to deliver results highlight his value in collaborative environments. With a passion for finance, Kanishk aims to leverage his experience to make a significant impact in the field.

Prasad Dixit

Deal Sourcing Analyst

Email: prasad@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Prasad Dixit brings 3 years of experience and a deep passion for financial markets and investment banking. With expertise in conducting comprehensive market research, developing predictive models, and generating detailed reports, he effectively collaborates with investment analysts to craft strategic recommendations. Proficient in business intelligence tools and skilled in data analysis, Prasad is eager to apply his quantitative acumen in a challenging research role within investment banking. He is a Master’s graduate in Business Analytics from the United Kingdom.

Research Desk

Indrajeet Borade

Research Analyst

Email: indrajeet@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Indrajeet's journey into sales started during his schooling, selling diverse jewellery items for charitable causes. Beyond academics, he competes as a tennis player, boasting a commendable history with a top 50 juniors ranking in India. He is currently pursuing a BA (Hons) in Economics and Finance at the United Kingdom.

Tom Aberdein

Research analyst

Email: tom.aberdein@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Tom, an experienced Business to Business key account sales professional, specializes in finance, merchant services, and tax advice. He is a graduate of Edinburgh Napier University, where he studied Applied Business Skills.

Suraj Jagtap

Research Analyst

Email: suraj@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Suraj transitioned from a Business Development Intern to a Business Development Manager at Credit Fair, a fintech startup, amassing 3 years of expertise. Skilled in revenue enhancement, strategic alliances, and executing growth strategies, he is currently pursuing an MSc in Finance at the University of Stirling to further augment his capabilities. He has a Bachelor's in Management Studies specializing in finance and a Level 5 Diploma in Applied Finance.

David Campbell

Research Analyst

Email: david@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

David has over 5 years of working experience, first as a Domestic Support Worker for the NHS during the pandemic and then as a customer support worker in retail. Alongside his professional endeavors, he actively contributes as the Chief Operations Officer for the Student Managed Investment Fund at the University of Stirling. His engagement in such a rigorous academic environment indirectly points to his pursuit of an undergraduate degree in Accountancy and Finance.

Dashmeet Singh

Research Analyst

Email: dashmeet@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Dashmeet Singh gained valuable experience in the tech industry by working as an associate at DXC Technology for a year. With a strong interest in finance, he is currently pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 certification, demonstrating a commitment to furthering his expertise in the field. His educational journey includes completing a Bachelor of Business Economics from the prestigious University of Delhi, blending academic knowledge with practical experience.

Marketing and PR Team

Anugya Jain

Marketing Consultant

Email: anugya@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

Anugya Jain has gained extensive experience in digital marketing, with a focus on paid search strategies, after obtaining his M.Sc. in Marketing. Specializing in crafting effective digital campaigns that drive business growth, he leverages a deep understanding of consumer behaviour and a keen eye for analytics. Anugya uses his expertise to maximize online visibility and conversions, propelling businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Reetal Mahuli

PR & Communications Consultant

Email: reetal@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom

With 6+ years of experience, this strategic communications and marketing professional leads award-winning campaigns for global companies, including the Big 4 and Fortune 500. Adept at translating intricate financial strategies into accessible and engaging content for diverse stakeholders, they drive data-driven communications from planning to execution, paving the way for business success.