Parham is the firm's Managing Partner and Head of Consulting. He has over 23 years of experience in consulting and financial advisory extending across North America,  Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Throughout his career, Parham has advised leading global and regional clients across a number of sectors and his specialisations include corporate strategy (M&A, entry, growth), business planning, commercial effectiveness, performance improvement, transactions, business development support, transformations and policy advisory

 

Parham previously set up Deloitte’s strategy consulting team in the UAE and served as the lead regional consulting leader overseeing the healthcare and life sciences practice of the firm across the Middle East. Between 2004-2007. Prior to that he set up the advisory practice of a Big 4 and served as GM of a Saudi private equity/investment firm. Parham started his professional career at IBM Canada in 1998 and later founded a boutique consultancy serving the SME sector in Toronto

 

Parham is a frequent speaker at various international and regional events and a contributor to publications such as MEED, Reuters, Bloomberg and the Economist. He holds a BA in Economics and a MBA from Schulich School of Business – York University (Canada)