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Hakluyt & Company is a British strategic intelligence and advisory firm, and since 2011 has been a trading name of the renamed company Holdingham Group Limited.[1] Pelorus Research is another trading activity of Holdingham Group, started in 2011, providing research to investment managers.[2] The company is headquartered in London and has subsidiary offices in New York, Tokyo, Singapore and Sydney.[3]
Hakluyt avoids publicity, but is regarded as having a reputation for discretion and effectiveness among its client base.[4] Hakluyt was founded by former officials of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).[5][6] It attracted controversy in 2001 when Hakluyt was alleged in the Sunday Times to have employed staff to infiltrate environmental groups when working for BP and Royal Dutch Shell.[7][8]
Holdingham Group is chaired by Paul Deighton, and the other members of the board include managing director Paul Schreier, Robert Webb QC and Matthew Williams.[9]
Hakluyt's international advisory board comprises senior figures with backgrounds in business and government. It is chaired by Niall FitzGerald, KBE, former CEO and chairman of Unilever, and its current members are:[10]
Professor Sir Roy Anderson โ Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and former Rector, Imperial College London
M. S. Banga โ Partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and former Chairman and Managing Director, Hindustan Unilever
Keith Craig โ Former Managing Director, Holdingham Group Limited
Amaury de Seze โ Vice Chairman, Power Corporation of Canada
Sir Christopher Gent โ Former Chairman, GlaxoSmithKline and former CEO, Vodafone
Dr Jurgen Grossmann โ Founder and Shareholder, Georgsmarienhutte Holding GmbH
Irene Lee โ Chairman, Hysan Development Co. Limited
Sir Iain Lobban โ Former Director, UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
Minoru (Ben) Makihara, KBE โ Former President and Chairman, Mitsubishi Corporation
Trevor Manuel โ Former Minister of Finance, South Africa
Akio Mimura โ Chairman, Tokyo and Japan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Lubna Olayan โ CEO and Deputy Chairperson, Olayan Financing Company
Sir John Rose โ Former CEO, Rolls-Royce
Andreas Sohmen-Pao โ Chairman, BW Group
Ambassador Louis Susman โ Former US Ambassador to the UK
Ratan Tata, GBE โ Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons
Australian High Commissioner to the UK Alexander Downer had been on the advisory board of the firm from 2008-2014.
See also
Private intelligence agency
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