David Pollard

General Partner

‣ 25+ years in Investment Banking

‣ Financial Trading & Research, Frontier Markets

‣ Founded and managed the first Caribbean focused Hedge Fund with operational HQ in Guyana in 2011

‣ Guyana’s High Commissioner to India (2016 - 2020)

‣ BSc & PhD in Physics (Imperial College), Part III in Applied Maths (Cambridge)

‣ Career value add > $458m:

‣ BP oil-field optimization $278m

‣ Guyana - India projects $180m

Malissa Ritchie

General Counsel & Investor Relations

‣ 25+ years wide-ranging experience as Commercial and Intellectual Property lawyer

‣ London (Magic Circle firms) and New York

‣ Transactions across M&A, IP, BPO in Telecommunications, Technology, Banking & Financial Services

‣ Guyanese born with strong networks there & in the Diaspora

LLB, 1st class Hons. (Bristol U)

Chief Technology Officer

‣ Experienced Tech Manager, jointly designed and built the technology platform in Guyana used by PeF

‣ Senior Leadership roles at JP Morgan, UBS, AHL/Man Group

‣ PhD, Computer Science, Leeds University

Country Manager, TT

‣ 30 years of experience in the financial sector at a senior level in the Caribbean

‣ 23 years at RBC Royal Bank Group in Trinidad and Jamaica, becoming Group Head, Corporate Banking

‣ CEO, Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission, 2017 - 2020

‣ Expertise: Commercial & Corporate Banking, Credit Risk Management, Securities Regulation

‣ MBA (Manchester), MSc. Accounting & BSc (Hons), Industrial Mgmt., (UWI)