Think Global and Operate Local

About

Who Are We?

We are a team of consultants with decades of in-country experience as corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and economic development managers. We have extensive expertise with start-up and SME businesses, new FMCG product development and rollout, and capital raising in developing markets.

Our clients include international manufacturers and service providers in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, commercial banking, and sovereign economic development agencies. We have successfully implemented FDA compliant quality control systems for the manufacture of class 1 and class 2 medical devices, managed FDA 510K medical device applications, implemented R&D for in-vivo drug platforms, and established reliable supply chains supporting wholesale and retail networks.

 
Water management in Central Asia.

Water management in Central Asia.

The future.

The future.

Team

 
Sustainable fishing.

Sustainable fishing.

 

Managing Director

Adam A. Blanco

Mr. Blanco is a seasoned international banker and entrepreneur with extensive business experience in Eurasia, Europe, and Latin America.  He has held senior executive positions with Visa International, Dresdner Bank AG, Banco do Brasil, S.A. and economic development consulting firms contracted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).  He also launched and successfully exited from start-ups and has advised businesses on international strategy, medical device regulatory compliance, medical device manufacturing supply chains, capital raising, and private placements. He holds a Bachelors in Business Administration from Florida International University (concentration in capital markets and finance) and an MBA from IESE Business School – Universidad de Navarra (Barcelona, Spain).  Mr. Blanco is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian.

 
 

 
 

Director - Asia

Pan Hongjie

Mr. Hongjie is an international trade specialist providing supply chain solutions to multi-national companies. He performs vendor qualification, product quality reviews, cargo logistics, and materials sourcing. Mr. Hongjie has held positions with the Guangdong Commission of Foreign Economic Relations & Trade, Fujian Normal University, and as an entrepreneur assisted many companies establish trade relations in China. He holds a Bachelors Foreign Languages (English) from Xiamen University and a Masters in Applied Linguistics from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.


 
Access to Finance tourism in Nicaragua.

Access to Finance tourism in Nicaragua.

Central Asia bridge to the market place.

Central Asia bridge to the market place.

Micro-finance in Central America.

Micro-finance in Central America.