Guy
de Selliers
President & Co-Founder
Guy has over 45 years of experience in senior roles within banking and investment banking, with much of his work focusing on natural resources and heavy industry sectors many of which focused on developing countries including Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and Africa.
About Guy
Guy is an exceptionally seasoned business executive with a unique blend of experience spanning both private and public sectors, across developed and developing countries. Through his work on behalf of; Public Institutions, Governments, and Companies, Guy possesses a profound understanding of the concerns and constraints of a wide range of stakeholders. His understanding is paramount in the development of major projects and other transactions, particularly in the developing world. Consequently, he excels at effectively resolving challenging situations involving mining companies and their host countries.
Key past transactions:
Over his 45-year career, Guy has been involved in innumerable transactions across a multitude of sectors spanning all continents, including as both an advisor and principle within, equity, debt, M&A and political risk insurance. Some of the most notable activities relating to the natural resource sector include his involvement with SNIM in Mauritania over the last 40 years, Board Member and Adviser to Ivanhoe Mines over the previous 15 years and acting as a co/chairman on behalf of the EC of a committee created to facilitate the financing of large-scale Oil & Gas projects in Russia. As well as acting as an advisor to Rio-Tinto on the Simandou project, Guy has been the Executive Chairman of the Nimba project in Guinea, he was a Miga agent and advisor to MIGA clients, a strategic and financing adviser for the development of the Anaklia Port in Georgia, lead non-executive director of Norilsk Nickel, and a project finance advisor for the US$ 4bn limited recourse financing for Oyu Tolgoi alongside many others.