Michael Nugent

Michael is the Founder and Managing Director of Esus.

Michael founded Esus in early 2022, having graduated in 2020 from the University of Sussex with a bachelor’s degree in economics, which furnished him with a well-rounded knowledge of financial markets, economic theory and business management.

He is the youngest ever lead consultant on a foreign-exchange listing of a UAE business and has advised clients on projects such as listings, M&As, funding campaigns, restructurings, worth over $200m USD cumulatively.

His expertise ranges across several disciplines, such as strategic planning, private equity, capital markets and corporate restructuring, and sectors such as F&B, sports, entertainment and media. He is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments.