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ABOUT OUR BUSINESS

Westmarch is an independent consultancy founded on a simple principle: power lies in knowing how systems work—and how to move through them. We help clients operate strategically in complex, fast-changing policy environments.

ABOUT US

Our Values:
Precision
Integrity
Foresight
Impact

KHALID EL-KAISSI

Founder & Economic Advisor 

Khalid El-Kaissi is an economic and financial advisor, researcher, scholar, writer,  and web content developer. Khalid has amassed a wide and versatile educational base, attaining an MBA from Glion Institute of Higher Education Switzerland, a MSc in Global Politics in Durham University and a MSc in Economics, Risk and Society at the London School of Economics (LSE). 

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Over the past 6 years, Khalid has grown within the financial sector, working as a trader and investor but also dealing with brokerages and private firms & funds, as an advisor handling varying stock portfolios and training, analyzing and developing risk strategy, assessments and market projections dealing with equity markets.

Theodore Smith

Public Policy Advisor 

Theodore is a Public Policy Professional with policy, public affairs and operational experience at Amazon. Theodore has completed two masters degrees and majored in Global Politics from Durham University and Public Policy at the London School of Economics.

 

Theodore has been advising Amazon on UK politics and policies, and its implications on their business and customers. He has championed Amazons reputation with politicians and their desire to be a force for good, while providing the company with expertise on the political context in the UK through understanding the policy and regulatory agenda and what it means for Amazon's commercial strategy and customers. This involved identifying risk and opportunities that impact Amazon's long term agenda, whilst advancing Amazons reputation with policymakers to advance their understanding of Amazons economic impact and wider contribution

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