Professionals
Adeline Teoh
Investment Associate
Adeline started her career at EY within the firm’s Global Financial Services practice. She focuses on NWG’s Asia based investment strategy, diligence, and execution. She was previously a Senior Analyst at Berjaya Corporation within the corporate M&A practice advising on transactions across sectors. Adeline graduated with a Masters in Finance from the University of Melbourne.
Bilal Khalid
Vice President
Bilal has a Private Equity background having worked at New World Group focusing on its M&A activities. He is responsible for Corporate Finance Strategy, Deal Structuring and helps represent the group’s interests on the boards of select portfolio companies. Bilal graduated with a First Class BSc in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Bristol.
Charles Tan
Vice President
Charles has worked across capital markets in London and Hong Kong and was most recently Head of Investor Relations at MOL Global, Inc. / Razer Inc. At NWG, he is responsible for the firm’s business development efforts with a focus on Asian markets. Charles graduated with a BA in Finance from Durham University.
John Oram
Principal
John began his career in management consulting at Accenture. He subsequently worked at Kulczyk Investments as an Investment Associate and prior to joining NWG, as CIO at DSA Group. At NWG, John leverages his extensive corporate finance experience to manage deal processes across sectors and geographies.
Sonny Gupta
Vice President
Sonny has a Capital Markets background having worked at BlackRock across Financial Institutions M&A and Distressed Debt Investing. He is responsible for Investment Strategy, Technical Diligence and helps drive the group’s investment approach across businesses. Sonny graduated with an MPhil in Finance from St. John’s College, University of Cambridge.
Tanya Sookmanus
Director
Tanya has a FinTech background having worked at ION Investment Group, Panmure Gordon, and EY. She is responsible for Technology Strategy, Growth Initiatives and helps manage the group’s Limited Partner and Shareholder networks across companies. Tanya graduated with a First Class MA in Economics from the University of Edinburgh.
Tatiana Ďuriančiková
Executive Assistant
Tatiana provides administrative support to senior management with organisation, scheduling, correspondence, meetings and diary management. Tatiana is a native Slovak speaker, fluent in Czech, and proficient in French and German. Tatiana graduated with an M.A. in Art and Cultures from the Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica.