Mark is an innovative and strategically-driven lawyer and operations executive with more than 25 years’ experience in business leadership, legal and operational excellence, drawn from the investment banking and fund management sectors.
After being called to the Bar of England & Wales in 1997, Mark spent several years in private practice before moving in-house to take up senior legal and regulatory roles in the financial services sector. Currently he is the Group General Counsel for MBU. Prior to this Mark worked as a general counsel for a global financial services business covering the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
Mark has extensive corporate and commercial experience in the UK and internationally. Throughout his career he has focused not only on legal and risk matters, but also regulatory commercial, governance and operational affairs. He has sat on the board of several FCA-regulated entities and overseas regulated entities, as well as numerous international operating businesses.
David has over 35 years’ experience in the financial services sector and is currently Chief Executive of InvaTrust Consultancy Ltd, a specialist investment and marketing consultancy group that undertakes projects within the investment fund management industry. David has undertaken a total of twelve quoted company NED-Executive Director roles, on main market and AIM, in a variety of sectors including manufacturing, property, insurance and closed-end investment funds in the UK, Europe and the Far East.
Rajesh is a co-founder and current shareholder of Avani. He leads acquisitions and business development at Avani. Prior to founding Avani, Rajesh was the head of the commodities trade & agriculture team at Standard Chartered Bank's transaction banking division in Singapore. At Standard Chartered, Rajesh gained experience in the trading and financing of commodity businesses. Rajesh was also a vice president in the structured finance division at Credit Suisse in India. He has also had roles at Tata Steel Limited and Cargill, Inc. Rajesh is a trained engineer, having graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur with a degree in mining engineering. He also has a post-graduate diploma in business management from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangaluru.
Larkin holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering and has 47 years of mining operations experience in Central Appalachian, Western PRB, thermal coal and metallurgical coal projects. Larkin’s expertise lies in operations development, planning and execution of multiple seam mining projects. He has held numerous senior operational positions, managing coal mines from annual production rates of 300,000 to 15+ million tons
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