Philip Worman
Senior Managing Director, Global Investigations
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPhilip Worman is a senior investigations and political risk specialist with three decades of experience advising investors and corporations on transaction intelligence and crisis management in challenging and emerging markets. As Senior Managing Director of Global Investigations at J.S. Held, he leads high-stakes due diligence and geopolitical analysis informed by a career that includes founding and selling GPW and senior roles at Eurasia Group, Deloitte and Kroll. He combines deep regional expertise—bolstered by language training in Russian and French and postgraduate study in Iranian and Middle Eastern affairs—with practical transaction experience across Europe and frontier markets. Known for converting complex political dynamics into actionable commercial advice, he has a track record of navigating acquisitions, compliance investigations and reputational risk. Philip’s background blends public- and private-sector methodologies, giving clients forensic-level attention to detail alongside strategic risk planning. Based in the UK, he brings a rare mix of linguistic-cultural insight and hands-on investigative leadership to cross-border assignments.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
M.A Iranian Studies, Iran, Middle East, Persian, M.A Iranian Studies, Iran, Middle East, Persian at SOAS University of LondonModern Languages, Russian/ French/ Linguistics, Modern Languages, Russian/ French/ Linguistics at University of Cambridge
English, Russian, French, Persian
Github Skills (1)
python5
Github contributions (5)
philipok-1/Poker
Aug 2013 - Jun 2016
Contributions:46 commits, 1 push in 2 years 10 months
pythontexas-hold-em-pokerhold-emin-gamegame-in-python
philipok-1/pybeacon
Jul 2019 - Nov 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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