Anthony ('Tony') Moore has 50+ years’ experience in the global financial services industry having lived and worked in 6 countries, 9 cities and transacted business in another 30+ countries in his long and distinguished career.
From 1968 to 1973, Tony worked in the London stockbroker market qualifying to become a member of London Stock Exchange. Between 1974- 1983, Tony held senior positions with the large French bank, Banque Nationale de Paris-BNP (Tony speaks fluent French) in London, Paris, Tokyo and New York where he was Executive Vice President responsible for BNP's international finance activities in North America.
Following his career with BNP, in 1983 Tony was recruited by Goldman Sachs (GS) in New York expressly to open and manage the Goldman Sachs (Asia) Ltd office based in Hong Kong which had responsibility for all of GS's business in East Asia, including China. In 1986 Tony became the first Head of Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs Japan in Tokyo and a member of the Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Division Management Committee.
In 1988, Tony was appointed Executive Director at Goldman Sachs Ltd in London where he had responsibility for UK privatisations and relationships with a large number of Footsie 100 companies. Following his career at Goldman Sachs he held, among other positions, Member of the Board of Banker's Trust Int'l and Chairman of Corporate Finance at BZW, Barclays Bank's investment banking subsidiary. Tony has also held senior positions in industry including President & CEO of New Energy Ventures Technologies in Los Angeles, one of the early entrants into the deregulating US power industry. He was also on the Board of Dames & Moore a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed construction and engineering company.
Tony has served, and still very much serves, as Chairman and/or Board Director of large
number of public, most notably he was Chairman, CEO & President of Equus a NYSE listed closed end fund, and private companies in the USA, Europe and Asia/Pacific.
Tony's experience covers capital markets financing, equity fund raising, cross-border mergers & acquisitions, project finance, real estate, precious metals, asset management (including alternative investments) and wealth advisory. He has particular experience in guiding start up and emerging companies through to an exit, either trade sale or IPO.
Tony has an extensive, global senior executive level network in government, public entities, financial institutions and corporate around the world. Tony very much believes in "giving back" including via public service. He was, for example, Chairman of Action on Addiction in the UK."
Currently based in Istanbul, Tony is the Chairman and Founder of Evrensel Impact Group which has four subsidiaries focusing on water, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and natural resources / minerals. He is also Founder and Executive Chairman of Evrensel Capital Partners a merchant bank and fund management company. He is particularly interested in providing strategic and financial advice to companies that have a significant humanitarian aspect in their offering.