Joe leads the Australia-Pacific business, based in Sydney. He works with clients across all of Control Risks’ services, both domestically and offshore. His focus is strategic intelligence, geopolitics, protective security and security design, and he works with international investors, renewable developers, law firms and data centre developers.
His priority is helping clients understand the potential business risks posed by a relationship with or investment into a company or management team, particularly in jurisdictions with which they are not familiar. Joe helps them achieve clarity on counterparties and confidence to proceed, and is often the first point of contact for a client with an unusual problem or issue.
Recent engagements include:
His wealth of experience in Australia and the emerging markets of South-east Asia means that Joe understands the realities of doing business there, as well as the necessary governance and compliance. Clients appreciate his responsiveness, candour and depth of market knowledge.
Joe has an MBA with Distinction from Durham University Business School. He is a Certified Fraud Examiner.