About.

Andreas is the Founder and Managing Director of Arjan Capital Ltd and Artis Trade Invest. Boasting over 30 years experience in finance, with a career that spans funds, trade finance and corporate advisory roles. He worked at institutions including J. Safra Sarasin and Jacobs Suchard (now Kraft General Foods). With expertise in assisting European companies to execute their strategies and trades with emerging and frontier markets, Andreas has the specialist knowledge to facilitate complex trades and help execute even the most complicated business deal.

Maryam oversees operational activities across Arjan Capital Ltd and Artis Trade Invest. Holding an MBA from Aston Business School and with wide-ranging experience in operations, sales and marketing within multiple sectors, Maryam provides expert planning and direction, so the business runs efficiently, and we deliver value to our investors and clients.

An energetic and entrepreneurially-minded Afghan Brit who hails from deeply-entrenched political, diplomatic, and business Afghan stock. Thanks to an extensive contacts list and a thirst for business, Masee is no stranger to opening doors and closing deals. Culturally- and economically-minded towards the Afghanistan business worldview, Masee is capable of maximizing opportunities and potential from the slightest of chances. Meanwhile, a well-travelled and truly multicultural upbringing means he is multilingual and has a diverse soft-skills knowledge base that only adds to the business nous.

Mohsin graduated from Portsmouth University, UK, in 2019 with a bachelors in Petroleum Engineering, First Class Honors. Carrying his impressive academic background, he started his career as an independent freelance consultant and explored various areas including economics, trade, and finance. His versatile profile makes him a great researcher as he is adept at handling highly technical subjects.

Lanna joined the Arjan Capital team in August 2017 in an operations and support capacity. She previously worked for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme as part of the Investment Claims Team. Lanna has worked for the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, where she was responsible for operations reports and general administration. Lanna holds an MBA from Imperial College, London with a concentration in Investment Management.

Sergei Korotkov has extensive experience as a head of legal and compliance for international corporations, as well as as an advisor to business owners on business development, M&A and search for strategic partners in various jurisdictions. He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Law of the European Union from the University of Nijmegen.