Basil is an accomplished entrepreneur and corporate finance specialist with a Master’s degree in Applied Finance from the University of Wollongong, further specialized in Investments and Islamic Finance.
With a background in investment banking and management consulting, he has been instrumental in originating and closing deals exceeding $200 million, with expertise in both buy-side and sell-side M&A advisory, alternative assets, and startup activation. This has honed his abilities to strategically identify opportunities, navigate challenges, and mentor by example.
Having collaborated with global industry giants such as PwC, ADIO, JLL, and PIF, and having been raised in the region, Basil has built a robust network ranging from angel investors to sovereign wealth funds, and everything in between, making him the ultimate corporate match maker.