GreenWorld Capital, LLC Strengthens International Footprint; Firm Appoints Usman Haque as Director, EMEA.
August 29, 2013
GreenWorld Capital, a merchant bank focused on serving the financial and the strategic needs of energy and cleantech companies as well as their investors in the U.S. and abroad, has appointed Usman Haque as Director, European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to support the firm's growing efforts throughout the region. Mr. Haque will be based in London, England.
In discussing his new role with GreenWorld, Mr. Haque said, "I am very excited to be joining such a creative and progressive firm as GreenWorld. My access to investment and acquisition opportunities across EMEA is extremely well-matched with GreenWorld's network of capital sources in the U.S. and China. I also look forward to introducing my network of capital sources across EMEA to GreenWorld's array of acquisition and investment opportunities in various regions in these important and growing sectors".
Mr. Haque joins GreenWorld from Morgan Stanley London's office, where he was a Vice President in the EMEA M&A Advisory team. At Morgan Stanley, Mr. Haque advised corporations and private equity firms on high profile, strategic transactions whose aggregate deal volume exceeded $10 billion (USD). He has advised on sell-side / buy-side M&A, leveraged buyout and special situation mandates across a variety of sectors including natural resources, industrial, technology and real estate / hospitality. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Mr. Haque worked at Citigroup and at Watson Wyatt (Towers Watson). He received a B.A. with honors from Middlebury College and an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
"Usman has extensive cross-border experience with significant knowledge of local markets, investors, and companies in EMEA", said David Elkin, founder and Managing Director of GreenWorld Capital. "Usman significantly expands our direct access to capital sources as well as transactions in the EMEA region. We are thrilled to have him on board, and excited about the prospect of serving our clients via an expanded global platform".
About GreenWorld Capital: GreenWorld implements solutions for both public and private companies in the areas of M&A, tax equity, debt, and equity capital. Our senior professional team has experience in over 400 transactions with an aggregate value approaching $20 billion over their careers. This transaction experience combined with broad industry knowledge, a network of international relationships and a suite of proprietary information tools allow GreenWorld to provide strategic and financial advisory services to clients. With offices in Philadelphia and Palo Alto in the U.S. and Nanjing in China, the firm has been providing geographical coverage of North America and Asia while maintaining relationships that provide the firm access to European and other overseas markets. For further information, please contact us at info@greenworldcap.com or call us at 610-525-2372.
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