Aaron Markowitz-Shulman is business leader with experience in the tech, logistics, retail and finance sectors. After graduating from Tufts in 2005 he moved to London to work for ING Bank and spent the subsequent 12 years in the global shipping industry. Since 2017 he has worked as a senior exec in scale-up companies with a focus on raising capital and delivering international expansions. He also serves as a company board member and is an advisor to start-up founders, helping them to translate their vision into compelling investment narratives and executable strategies for growth. He’s passionate about working with companies that transform industries by finding novel ways to solve hidden or seemingly intractable problems.
Aaron was a member of the EPIIC colloquium in 2002-2003 where he co-published “The Sovereignty Exchange”, a series of interviews and conversations with global leaders on the future of sovereignty. He was also a founder of NIMEP (now MERG, the “Middle East Research Group”) and remains fervent believer in the power of collaborative learning and dialogue to foster understanding between people that have different backgrounds, opinions and lived experiences.
Aaron is based in Oxford, UK and continues to work with different companies around the world.