team
Our team comprises of experienced professionals whom are well equipped to assist our clients with their Myanmar strategy

 

U Thiha, Chairman
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  • Well respected senior individual with strong government contacts
Aye Thiha, Chief Executive Officer
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  • Over 8 years on Investment Banking experience advising multi-national corporations and financial investors on their various M&A transactions globally; worked at UBS, TD Securities and TAP Advisors
  • Recent completed transactions include advising Goldman Sachs Infrastructure fund on the sale of their land lease portfolio to Global Tower Partners, H.I.G. Capital in their sale of Securus Technologies and the sale of Wireless Capital Partners to Crown Castle.
  • Notable transactions include Verizon Wireless' $28 billion acquisition of Alltel, Google's investment in Clearwire (4G wireless operator), and Tower Co's (Soros-owned) acquisition of Sprint Nextel's tower portfolio
  • Bachelors of Science in Finance and Economics, Boston College (summa cum laude); Masters degree in Finance, London School of Economics; Masters degree in Economics, New York University.
  • Member of the Advisory Board for Asia Society' s Asia Circle
Pyo Win
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  • Senior Petrophysical/Subsurface Engineer with over 33 years of experience working with both operators and service companies
  • Experience with data processing/interpretation/modelling in various areas around the globe (the Russian Federation, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, UK, Myanmar, Indonesia and Italy)
  • Experience working for leading firms such as Wintershall, Kassel and Schlumberger
 
Charles Krakoff
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  • Managing Partner of Koios Associates, a U.S. consulting firm specialized in investment and trade in emerging and frontier economies
  • 25 years of consulting, private equity, investment banking, and corporate management experience in over 50 countries, including 5 years as a World Bank consultant
  • Advisor to multinationals on market entry, expansion, and FDI in Asia, Africa, and Middle East
  • Advisor to fund managers and financial institutions on political, economic risk in frontier markets
  • Recognized expert in the development of industrial and techno-parks and special economic zones
  • MBA from Columbia University, BA from Reed College
Charti Phrawphraikul
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  • Currently based in Bangkok, Charti Phrawphraikul is an equity analyst covering Thailand's agrifood, hospitality, and healthcare services sectors.
  • Mr. Phrawphraikul has significant professional experience both in Thailand and the US having previously held various roles in New York, San Francisco, and Bangkok.
  • Prior to his current role, Charti's professional experience includes consulting, real estate development, and investment research.
Yamin Soe, Business Manager
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  • Has worked in company management and administration since 1993
  • Prior experience includes accounting and administrative responsibilities at various leading domestic and international companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers’ local subsidiary
  • At PricewaterhouseCoopers Hla Tun Consultants (now known as Myanmar Vigour), she was responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and played a major role in corporate governance initiatives and management of human resources.
  • Bachelors of Science in Physics, University of Yangon; Diploma in Accounting, LCCI; Diploma in Business Law, University of Yangon
Saung Hnin Phyu, Junior Consultant
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  •  Over 2 years experience as a Project Manager, responsible for administration and 6 manpower (HR-related) projects that comprise of over 400 employees.
  • Worked at United Engineering Group, which provides engineering and technical manpower services for the Oil & Gas Industry (key clients include Total E&P Myanmar, PTTEP, Petronas Carigali Myanmar, Daewoo Myanmar E&P and Schlumberger)
  • Graduated from Yangon Technological University with Master of Engineering Degree in Electronics and Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics and Communication
Danny Song, Junior Consultant
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  • Has been working with Knights Investment Group, a Private Equity/Financial Advisory firm based in New York, for almost a year
  • Studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Master degrees in Policy Economics and in Finance
  • Undergraduate studies in the University of St Andrews, one of the top 10 universities in the UK, majored in Economics and Management
Htein Lynn Wai, Associate
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  • Worked 3 years in INGO and UN Agencies for emergency responses to Nargis and Giri, both in most devastated areas, Labutta and Myebon
  • Carried out logistic arrangement, database management and played a coordination role between authorities and humanitarian stakeholders within the regions
  • Bachelor of Computer Science, University of Computer Study, Yangon; Diploma in Development Studies, Yangon Institute of Economics; Certificate in Advanced Business Studies, Yangon Institute of Economics
Aung Naing Soe, Associate
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  • Has experience in working with Parami Energy Group of Companies and Thanlyin Petroleum Refinery
  • B.E ( Aerospace Fuel & Propellant Engineering) (Credit) , Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University, Meikhtila, Mandalay
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