Languages:
- English
- French
- Arabic
- German
- Russian
Regional expertise:
- Middle East and North Africa
Education:
- MA Arabic, Russian and German, University of St Andrews
George specialises in conducting research across North Africa and the Gulf, leveraging his Arabic and French language skills. Before joining Risk Advisory in 2021, George worked for a London-based publishing firm in Abu Dhabi, where he researched local business conditions in the emirate.
George has previously lived and worked in the UAE and Sudan.
Project highlights
- Carried out a North Africa market entry study for a global entertainment business.
- Conducted a study of the banking environment in the Gulf on behalf of a major international bank.
- Advised a British investment firm on a major real estate transaction in two North African countries.