IKAR HOLDINGS
IKAR Holdings, Ltd is a London-based multi-tiered entrepreneurial investment house. The Company’s 3 main pillars, IKAR Industries,IKAR Global Capital and IKAR Global Advise are focused on investment, M&A, joint ventures, and the creation of new entities and assets across their respective sector groups. They also hold the services and consultancy practices within IKAR, IKAR’s inhouse business incubator, and IKAR’s own business and impact think tank, the IKAR Global Institute. IKAR has amassed a powerful ecosystem and Family which are utilized for the benefit of our holdings, shareholders, and the world in a variety of ways:
- The IKAR Family is a source of proprietary deals and has allowed us to develop a robust pipeline across sectors
- We utilize our Family’s geopolitical reach and influence along with distinguished and seasoned C-level executives, finance experts, entrepreneurs, and military leaders to drive opportunities for our investments and manage our holdings with industry insight and strict performance and accountability metrics.
- The IKAR Global Institute provides industry foresight that we have and will continue to use to create our own IKAR-owned companies and joint ventures.
- Our global impact initiatives align us with ESG/impact sources of capital and fulfill ESG investment requirements.
- Our seasoned core finance and investment team oversees the financial mechanics, due diligence, and risk analysis over the whole group and our sector-specific leadership brings industry-specific insight, expertise, and network.
Our purpose is to drive premium returns, mitigate risk, capitalize on unique opportunities, and build value and growth for everything we invest in, buy, build, and/or make better. We believe one of our core advantages is to bridge mature markets with frontier and emerging markets across sectors as well as bridging US and European initiatives. Our team has been purposely constructed for these objectives. Each sector fund is positioned to have a clear niche and credible strategy led by a team with international prominence and credibility in their sector.
IKAR INDUSTRIES
IKAR Industries is the shareholder and managing partner of various IKAR owned operational companies, with direct administrative and operational responsibilities in line with IKAR development thesis and future development strategies.
IKAR GLOBAL CAPITAL
IKAR Global Capital is acting in charge of promoting the creation of co-investment companies to compliment with IKAR own investment thesis. It is also raising equity and debt investments for funding IKAR operating companies and, or IKAR promoted projects across multiple sectors.
IKAR GLOBAL ADVISE
IKAR GLOBAL INSTITUTE
IKAR Global Institute is a business think-tank head quartered in Vienna that promotes the betterment of the human condition through enterprise, innovation and most importantly the training of our next generation of Global Leaders.
IKAR HUMICORN
IKAR has created the World First Humicorn. Humicorn impact is to grow next generation of conscious Global leaders and bridge disparate international markets and societies across the globe.
IKAR PORTFOLIO
IKAR has more than 20+ companies in its current portfolio which are based in Europe, USA and other emerging markets.
Board of Directors
FADI SAAB
Chair, Board of Directors
MARIO DIEL
Founder
BORIS VERHEY
Executive Board Member
DAVID WOLFE
Executive Board Member and Chair, Finance and Investment
MICHAEL SPINDELEGGER
Executive Board Member and Chair, IKAR Global Institute
DENNIS LEE
Executive Board Member and Chair, Technology and NextGen
REX WONG
Executive Board Member and Chair, Technology and NextGen
VADIM BONDAR
Independent Board Member
KIMMY PALUCH
Independent Board Member
MICHAEL GOLOMB
Independent Board Member
Management Team
MARIO DIEL
Chair
KEITH THURGOOD
Chief Executive Officer
DR. MAGNUS SEDLMAYR
Chief Financial Officer
RUSSELL DEAKIN
Chief Investment Officer
ORKUN OZKAN
Chief Legal Officer
JIM DELLI SANTI
Director
Cluster Coordinator, IKAR Global Capital
WERNER SCHÜNEMANN
Director
Cluster Coordinator, IKAR Industries
RAINER SCHORR
Director
CEO, IKAR Global Advise
JAY SCHWEID
Director
Cluster Coordinator, IKAR Human
GURAM TSANAVA
Director
CEO, IKAR Real Assets Group
PAVEL BONDAR
Director
CEO, IKAR Energy Group
ARLIN CILINGIROGLU
Director
Managing Director, IKAR Global Institute
AARUNI KUMAR
Secretary-General
LAILA NASR
Head of Chairman Office