Tomas Pokorny
Leads the firm’s work in private equity and principal investors in Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East, advising investment companies, sovereign-wealth funds, and diversified groups, including family-owned conglomerates, on investment, strategy, corporate finance, performance acceleration and turnaround, and governance.About Tomas
Tomas supports diversified family conglomerates, and investment companies as they seek investment opportunities, restructure portfolios, and institutionalize operating and governance models. Tomas has served clients globally and brings a breadth of experience in investment and corporate strategy, finance, and corporate governance. His clients span many industries, including consumer goods, retail, construction, energy, infrastructure, media, telecommunications, and real estate. Based in Dubai, he brings an insider’s deep knowledge of and insight into regional dynamics and opportunities in the Middle East.Examples of Tomas recent client work include the following:
Advising on the financial restructuring of one of the largest investment companies in the Middle Eastern region
Leading performance acceleration and turnaround for several companies in construction, distribution (consumer goods, auto, white goods, building material, et cetera), retail (apparel, food), real estate, and industrials
Leading the transformation of strategy and operating models for several leading, diversified family groups
Assisting in the setup of family offices with regional and global reach
Developing investment strategies for investment companies, family groups, private-equity firms, and sovereign- wealth funds across sectors, including industrial, consumer, financial services, real estate, and energy
Prior to joining ADFG, Tomas was a partner at a global consulting firm, where he established and led the firm’s family- business and investment-company work in the Central America and the Middle East. He lives alternately in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Central Europe and Eastern Europe.
Leading performance acceleration and turnaround for several companies in construction, distribution (consumer goods, auto, white goods, building material, et cetera), retail (apparel, food), real estate, and industrials
Leading the transformation of strategy and operating models for several leading, diversified family groups
Assisting in the setup of family offices with regional and global reach
Developing investment strategies for investment companies, family groups, private-equity firms, and sovereign- wealth funds across sectors, including industrial, consumer, financial services, real estate, and energy
Prior to joining ADFG, Tomas was a partner at a global consulting firm, where he established and led the firm’s family- business and investment-company work in the Central America and the Middle East. He lives alternately in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Central Europe and Eastern Europe.