Posted on 08/19/2002 10:59:30 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
Who We Are
The Scowcroft Group is managed directly by Brent Scowcroft, former National Security Advisor to Presidents Bush and Ford. Our principals bring extensive experience in business and government coupled with extraordinary regional expertise in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Western and Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. Our team of professionals has demonstrated prowess in the political economy of emerging markets, and strong ties to key decision-makers.
Our resources are our people, in Washington D.C. and abroad. Our principals and network of consultants reach into governments and businesses, enabling us to represent clients in virtually every market in the world, drawing upon local as well as global resources. Our strategic partners and affiliates provide unique business insight, in-country support, and timely value-added information. Our strength is in our ability to utilize these resources effectively and act decisively; equipping our clients with the best possible tools for success.
Our principal members are:
Brent Scowcroft Charles A. Gillespie, Jr. Alan Hegburg Arnold Kanter Virginia A. Lampley Eric D. K. Melby Kevin G. Nealer Daniel B. Poneman Joel L. Shin David M. Sloan
What We Offer
The spread of market economies, global reordering of political relationships, and proliferation of the Internet, present extraordinary business opportunities and challenges. Success in this new business environment requires in-depth knowledge and extensive first-hand experience in the world's most important emerging economies. The Scowcroft Group is an international business advisory firm that combines these unique capabilities with a commitment to help businesses grow and succeed in the rapidly evolving international marketplace. By offering a wide range of services and area expertise tailored to meet individual client needs, The Scowcroft Group supports the client at every stage of strategic planning, risk management, market development and ongoing operations.
Sound business decisions require a realistic appraisal of the political, economic and business environment, and practical experience with the many regulatory and political institutions that affect the activities of companies abroad.
The Scowcroft Group helps business succeed by assigning project teams tailored to the specific business opportunity and the country involved to:
Provide political and business risk assessments of target markets Develop market entry strategies and structure business ventures Locate potential sources of capital Identify and vet joint venture partners, both local and international Assist in management of regulatory and taxation issues Provide access to government agencies and private parties, negotiate business arrangements, facilitate start-up operations and resolve investment and operational challenges
Our Clients
Our clients are industry leaders in the telecommunications, insurance, aeronautics, energy and financial products sector; foreign direct investors in the electronics, utilities, energy, and food industries; and investors in the fixed income, equity, and commodities markets around the world.
Great thread!
So the pieces are coming together, eh, Gramps? Things are hardly ever what they seem. Great thread!
Isn't amazing what we can learn on Free Republic even if it is like a kick in the head and gut when we see the reality not the Bravo Sierra!?
So the pieces are coming together, eh, Gramps? Things are hardly ever what they seem. Great thread!
Isn't amazing what we can learn on Free Republic even if it is like a kick in the head and gut when we see the reality not the Bravo Sierra!?
I like it. I gotta keep that one in mind.
Sometimes the truth hurts. I'm just glad it's out there. But just you wait. The anti-war drums will continue even though the poster-boy of their claims has been outted.
Good lookin' out, John.
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