Our 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.
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.
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
Howard Hoskin
Board Member
Email: howard@tagbankers.com
Location: United Kingdom
Howard Hoskin, Managing Partner of Allegra-Consult Ltd brings 25 years of experience from the banking and fintech sectors. He has worked across Europe and Asia and now advises corporate management teams to develop their business and enhance distribution via alliances and partnerships.
Tapan Das
Board Member
Email: tapan@tagbankers.com
Location: India
Tapan has more than thirty five plus years of experience in Software & Financial Services, spanning a broad range of general management responsibilities including Program Delivery, People Management Client Management and Account Management. Before starting on ISF, Tapan has worked with leading software companies like IBM, JPMC, TWEX, Mastek and Siliverline.
Currently Tapan is a leading entrepreneur and is the founder of “ISF Analytica & Informatica Pvt. Ltd.” and he leads a team of technocrats in the field of emerging technologies like AI, Blockchain, NLP, NLG, CV, etc. ISF under his guidance has developed unique design model in four major areas namely, transaction management, knowledge management, security management and communication management.
Sales & Placement Team
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.
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.
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.
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.