Mike qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1995, and has been based in Hong Kong / Middle East since then, specializing since 2008 in the restructuring and turnaround of distressed infrastructure, energy and complex real-asset projects.

He advises funders, owners, family offices and lead restructuring firms on time-critical special situations where early clarity materially affects outcomes.

Mike is known for rapidly establishing what actually went wrong – technically, commercially and contractually – and translating asset reality into practical restructuring, enforcement, recovery or exit strategies.

With over 30 years’ experience spanning project-site delivery, senior EPC roles and specialist turnaround assignments, Mike brings a rare combination of execution insight and commercial judgement to complex distressed assets.

Louise is an accomplished financial professional with extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East since 1995. She was previously the Asia Regional Head of Internal Audit for a major European retailer, managing 6 international teams.

Louise then joined PwC Hong Kong’s Global Risk Management Solutions practice, working for a diverse pool of clients including Government departments, the Securities and Exchange Commission and theme parks.

She has latterly led the finance function for a number of SMEs and start-ups, implementing finance systems, processes and procedures.

Louise has consulted for owners and investors in preparing businesses for takeovers in varied sectors including Oil & Gas, IT and Management Training, and served as CFO for a Financial Advisory firm.

Michael is a Quantity Surveyor with 30 years experience on major infrastructure projects, spanning from on-site roles on the Channel Tunnel to HK Airport, West Rail and Princess Noura University in Riyadh.

He also brings 10 years of corporate experience overseeing a portfolio of Oil & Gas projects for a leading EPC Contractor, from Tender through Execution and when necessary, dispute resolution stages.

Michael is well placed to identify root causes of underperforming infrastructure assets and to advise on remedial measures to stabilise and recover same.