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BY Les Nemethy
CEO Euro-Phoenix Financial Advisors READ MORE

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Mr Nemethy has more than 20 years of experience in M&A, investment banking, private sector development and law.

As an undersecretary of state for Hungary, Mr Nemethy managed all transactions occurring in the Hungarian Privatization Agency. He was responsible for a staff of 150 and approximately $1 billion of annual privatization revenues. As a senior private sector development specialist at the World Bank, Mr Nemethy worked throughout the world developing privatisation programs, reforming regulatory structures and attracting investment capital to sectors including heavy industry, mining, energy, telecommunications, transportation, and capital markets.

In addition to his privatization experience, Mr Nemethy also served as CEO of the second Hungarian telecom operator, Matel Ltd., today known as Invitel.

In 1999 he founded Euro-Phoenix (europhoenix.com), a Central European corporate finance company focused on Mergers & Acquisitions. He has since managed transactions in nearly every Central and Eastern European country.

Mr Nemethy holds degrees in Law, Economics, Political Science and a Masters of Business Administration from leading universities in Canada. He has written and spoken extensively on the subject of national competitiveness. He speaks English, Hungarian, French, Russian, German and Spanish. 

He is the author of "Business Exit Planning" published by John Wiley & Sons, available on amazon, and "Uwolnij wartość swojej firmy" published by Wolters Kluwer Polska.

 
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