Irfan Malik

Target-driven and Masters-qualified Strategic / Financial Advisor with an entrepreneurial spirit and recent success evaluating targets or merger partners, analysing valuations, and evaluating and proposing financial and strategic alternatives while concurrently contributing to strategy, timing, structure, financing, and pricing. Accustomed to negotiating and closing $multi-billion transactions on an international stage; demonstrates in-depth analytical and strategic ability to facilitate operational and procedural planning and whose recent highlights include: Researching market conditions and developments while devising M&A strategies and identifying viable targets across multiple industries, including telecoms, utilities, petrochemicals, and finance. Extensive success spanning debt, equity and restructuring projects on an international scale, including, but not limited to the support of Jezan Economic Citys $30bn real estate development, $25m equity fundraising for Engro Asahi Polymer and Chemicals Company Limited in Pakistan and the $200m Sukuk issue for a Real Estate Conglomerate in Saudi Arabia. Harnessing exposure to due diligence and critical path analysis to establish and support strategies while scrutinising Board-level operations and organisational governance issues as a Member of the Board within the International Research Association (IRA) Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Improved ability to think logically, laterally and independently while analysing business planning and operations management issues as part of an ongoing Master of Business Administration at one of the most reputable universities in the United States; cementing awareness of organisational analysis, strategy, decision making and managerial economics.