Jeremy Benjamin Gerald Asher was born on 16 July 1958 and is an English businessman and company director.
11 Facts About Jeremy Asher
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Jeremy Asher has been the chairman of Agile Energy Ltd since 2005.
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Jeremy Asher has chaired Tower Resources plc since 2011 and is senior independent director at Block Energy plc, both oil and gas exploration companies listed on the London Alternative Investment Market.
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Jeremy Asher joined Washington DC-based Strategic Planning Associates as a consultant while still at Harvard, in 1980, and rose to become a manager before leaving in 1984.
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Jeremy Asher then joined multinational commodity trader Marc Rich + Co AG, and by the time of his departure in 1989 had become global co-head of Global Oil Products there.
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Jeremy Asher remained on the supervisory board at Beta Raffineriegesellschaft Wilhelmshaven mbH, the firm established to run the plant, until 1997.
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In 1998, Jeremy Asher became group chief executive for PA Consulting Group, based in London.
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Jeremy Asher negotiated PA's acquisition of American-based multinational rival Hagler Bailly Inc for about in cash in 2000, and managed the two firms' integration.
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Jeremy Asher left this role in 2001, when he became chairman of SkyVision Holdings Ltd.
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Jeremy Asher combined this role with being chief executive until 2017.
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Today, Jeremy Asher is chairman at Agile and Tower Resources plc, which holds oil and gas licenses in Cameroon, Namibia and South Africa, and senior independent director at Block Energy plc, which produces oil and gas in the Republic of Georgia.