Board Candidate 2025

Pradeep Pattem (Indian Citizen), Director and CEO

Pradeep Pattem is a graduate engineer from the Delhi Institute of Technology and has an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. As the founder and CEO of Park Street Advisors Limited, Pradeep has advised and implemented investments in across Europe since its establishment in 2014. Pradeep previously had a position as Managing Director, Head of Credit & Mortgage Markets for Europe and Asia in the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). In connection with the employment in RBS, Pradeep also held senior positions as a member of the Global Trading Management Committee, the Chairman of the Strategic Investments Committee and the Chair of Credit & Mortgage Risk and Compliance Committee.

Ohene Aku Kwapong (US citizen, Ghanaian citizen)

Ohene Aku Kwapong is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, Massachusetts, with MBA in Financial Engineering and also studied Chemical / Nuclear Engineering at MIT. He holds a PHD in Non-linear Systems Dynamics from Columbia University, New York. Ohene Aku has previously held senior positions at Exxon Mobil, Deutsche Bank London, Senior Manager at Microsoft Corporation, VP at GE Capital, Senior Vice President at the New York City Economic Development Corporation, Senior VP at Deutsche Bank in New York, and COO EMEA Credit at Royal Bank of Scotland in London. Since 2014, Ohene Aku has been engaged in consultancy in restructuring and launched The Songhai Group, a corporate development company.

Anita Nassar (formerly Kamal) (French citizen)

Anita Nassar holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the American University of Beirut. Anita is the founder of ‘Alternative Consultant Group’. Ms Nassar is Partner and Senior Managing Director at Balyasny Asset Management. She is also a member of BAM’s Management Committee. Anita joined BAM from Citadel where she was a Partner and Managing Director serving Europe, the Middle-East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Prior to joining Citadel, Anita served at Merrill Lynch, London as Managing Director, Co-Head of Government Institutions Sales. Previously, she worked at HSBC London as Managing Director, Global Head of Government Sales, serving Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Claes Peter Rading (Swedish citizen)

Peter Rading is a Swedish citizen who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Summa Cum Laude from Georgetown University DC in 1986. He worked for Royal Bank of Scotland Plc from 1990 to 2013, running multiple complex global businesses for the bank between 2000 and 2013, when he then retired from the bank and the banking industry. His final position at the bank was as Global Co-Head of Trading and included his serving on the Investment Bank executive committee, the Markets division management committee and as Chair of the bank’s technology board. Since his departure from Royal Bank of Scotland Plc in 2013, Peter has actively focused on private investment activity in the real estate sector, including an active involvement in the Nordics and high growth specialist real estate sub-sectors.

Medha Pattem (UK citizen)

Medha Pattem is a graduate engineer from the Osmania University and has MS from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. After her stint with Goldman Sachs prime brokerage in NY and London, she embarked on an entrepreneurial journey to lead European expansion of Thermopads ltd and shaping it as one of Europe’s largest electric underfloor heating mats supplier.

Dhruv Pattem (US citizen)

Dhruv Pattem is a Computer Science graduate student at Trinity College, Cambridge University. He is founder of Floorstax Ltd, a venture seeking to make building management intuitive through dynamic floor plans visualisation.