John Crawley (Senior External Associate at GCC Board Directors Institute)

John Crawley

Senior External Associate at GCC Board Directors Institute

John is a business turnaround, risk and governance expert, a high-impact contributor with extensive experience in a range of disciplines including Risk Management, Organisational Strategy, Business Turnaround, Boardroom management and Finance. Well respected professional with considerable expertise in advising businesses organisations in the private and public sectors. Trading as Expert Partners, John is currently a Strategy and Risk Advisor to a number of organisations and a Master Trainer for the Institute of Risk Management (UK) and the GCC Board Directors Institute (UAE) globally.

An out-of-the-box thinker with proven ability to devise wide-ranging solutions for resolving complex business issues including stakeholder disputes, risk management framework issues, financial restructuring, business turnaround and crisis management.

John has extensive experience in a broad range of industries across the world including Financial Services, Energy, Public Sector and Charities / NGO Sector.

John recently advised a number of Financial Institutions on Conduct Risk and Operational Resilience as a Fellows of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants and drawing from his 25 years banking experience in a range of Executive, Board and Non-Executive positions.

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Raghu Iyer

External Associate at GCC Board Directors Institutue

Raghu Iyer is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in November 1984. He secured 4th rank in his Final CA examination on all India and 3rd rank in his Inter CA examination on all India basis.

He is associated as Adjunct Faculty with S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (Mumbai and Dubai) which ranks among India’s top ten business schools. Raghu Iyer is also associated with The Bombay Stock Exchange and Dun & Bradstreet Financial Education Solutions. His areas of academics are Finance, Accounting and Direct Taxes.

As part of his practice, Raghu Iyer is associated with various business Groups in India, US, Europe, Africa and the Middle East for whom he conducts audits, valuation and consulting assignments, due diligence and audits. His clients operate in the various sectors including commodity trading, textiles, fishing, construction, jewelry and banking.

Raghu Iyer is closely involved with various large clients in areas of accounting, management advisory services, auditing, tax planning and training.