Andres Small

Non-Executive Director

Andres is a private equity practitioner focused on emerging markets at CVCI where he has been since January 2005. He is also a Board Member of Permolex International, L.P. and Intcomex Inc. Prior to joining CVCI, Andres worked as an investment banking analyst at J.P. Morgan Chase’s Latin American Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory group, completing transactions in the consumer, construction, financial, paper & packaging and telecommunications industries.

Anthony Moody

Executive Director of SCC Holdings & Chairman of Asia, SCC Group

Anthony is a Main Board member resident in Asia supporting the implementation of the Corporate agenda by the Asia-based business units. In coordination with the business units he also has a lead role in establishing and managing Government relationships in the Region. He has over thirty five years experience in the capital markets, investment banking, and investment management industry, all with operating, financial, or fiduciary responsibility. Twenty years of this experience has been in Asia, the majority managing the capital markets and wealth management businesses of Continental Bank and its acquirer Bank of America. Prior to founding his own private equity investment company in 2003, Anthony was CEO for Asia of Zurich Scudder Investments, the asset management arm of Zurich Financial Services, a member of the firm’s Global Management Committee, and Chairman of Scudder Investments Japan. Anthony is a Director of a number of Asian investment funds and on a ‘pro bono’ basis actively supports the promotion of higher standards of corporate governance and sustainable responsible investment, and microfinance. He initially joined SCC as an Adviser to the Board in 2006.

Assaad Razzouk

Group CEO, Sindicatum Carbon Capital

Assaad co-founded Sindicatum Group in 2002 and Sindicatum Carbon Capital in 2005. As SCC Group Chief Executive, Assaad is responsible for SCC’s overall strategy, stakeholder relationships and the project investments managed by SCC’s business units in China, the United States, South East Asia and India. From 1993 to 2002, Assaad was an investment banker at Nomura International plc in London, where he was successively Head of the Middle East Group (1993-1997), Head of Corporate Finance – Emerging Markets (1997-1999), Head of Corporate Finance – Financial Institutions, Communications and Technology (1999-2001) and Deputy Head, Global Corporate Finance (2001-2002). At Nomura International, Assaad advised on several billion dollars of equity and debt capital raisings and invested several hundred million dollars of Nomura’s capital in private equity and principal finance investments in the emerging markets, each investment resulting in a profitable exit for Nomura. From 1988 to 1993, Assaad was at Price Waterhouse in New York City where his last position was as Manager, International Capital Markets. At Price Waterhouse, Assaad advised the Government of Indonesia on the privatisation of state-owned enterprises from 1991 to 1993, with an emphasis on the transportation sector, and specialised in advising Fortune 500 corporations in cross-border structured lease financings. Assaad is a graduate of Syracuse University (Summa Cum Laude) and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Colin Goodall

Chairman and Non-Executive Director

Colin joined the Sindicatum Carbon Capital Board in 2005. After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant, Colin worked in Africa for a number of companies, including Anglo American Corporation, and became a partner at Touche Ross.

He joined the finance team at British Petroleum plc in 1975, later becoming the first Chief of Staff within the BP group. From 1995 to 1999 he served as Chief Financial Officer of BP Europe and then as BP’s senior representative in Russia.

Iain Rawlinson

Non-Executive Director

Iain has some 20 years experience in corporate finance and investment.

Iain joined Lazard Brothers in 1986 and moved to Flemings in 1994. From 1995 he was based in Johannesburg and was responsible for building and managing Flemings’ investment banking presence in Southern Africa. In 2000 he became Chief Operating Officer and one of the initial shareholders of Fleming Family & Partners, the new Fleming family investment business, and between 2000 and 2005 held various senior executive and advisory positions in this group.

Since 2005 he has focused on his own interests. In addition to his role as a Non-executive Director of SCC, he is a director of a number of companies including Dana Petroleum plc, the Good Governance Group, Edgo Energy Limited and he is also Chairman of Tusk Trust, the leading UK-based charity focused on wildlife conservation in Africa.

Richard Wilkinson

Executive Vice President and CFO

Richard combines over 10 years of business management experience with 15 years in banking and investment banking. Most recently he was Executive Deputy Chairman of The African Lakes Corporation Plc where he led the turnaround of Africa Online, sub-Saharan Africa’s leading ISP.

Before that he was Managing Director of Angel Train Contracts where he led the post privatization restructuring and significant growth of this £1.2billion business and its subsequent sale to the Royal Bank of Scotland.

He was previously a Director in the Principal Finance Group at Nomura International PLC.

Sunil Nair

Non-Executive Director

Sunil heads the business of CVCI in the CEEMEA region. Prior to joining CVCI in 1999, Sunil was responsible for originating and structuring fixed income derivatives at Salomon Smith Barney in New York and for Strategic Planning for the Capital Markets business of Citibank in New York. Before joining Citigroup, Sunil worked for McKinsey & Company, in New York and Stamford, as a senior consultant. Prior to this, he established and managed businesses in India in the Textile and Hospitality sectors.

Ziyad F. Omar

Non-Executive Director

Ziyad Omar is a co-founder of Gulf One. Previously, Mr. Omar founded a Financial and Management Consulting firm in Saudi Arabia and a business advisory and consulting firm, Compass Consulting in Bahrain, which focused on providing advisory services for large corporations in the GCC. Mr. Omar has over 25 years of regional and international finance and banking experience. He has previously worked with; National Commercial Bank (NCB) in Saudi Arabia, as Country Head of the Corporate Banking Group (CBG) where his reengineering of NCB’s multi-billion dollar corporate banking portfolio resulted in a significantly improved risk/reward profile, and was CFO of Al Faisaliah Group where he created the Group Finance and Corporate Treasury. Mr. Omar also worked in various senior positions at the Saudi American Bank in Jeddah in Corporate Banking and Structured Finance, where he co-pioneered the first securitisation transaction in Saudi Arabia. Prior to returning to Saudi Arabia, he spent five years as Systems Manager with Equitable Financial Companies (currently AXA) in California, USA. Mr. Omar received his MBA in 1989 and a B.A. Mathematics - Computer Science in 1984, from California State University, Fresno, California, USA.