Professor․ Rupert Merson

Rupert Merson is a leading authority on owner-managed, entrepreneurial and family businesses and the problems they confront as they seek to grow. He has worked as a consultant and facilitator for clients on a broad range of issues including formation, governance, strategy, ownership, remuneration, succession, turnaround and organisation development. As an advisor, Rupert was a partner in BDO Stoy Hayward in London from 1993 to 2009. He now leads his own firm of advisers. He has completed assignments for businesses in the UK, US, South East Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East and worked extensively with entrepreneurs, family businesses and professional partnerships. Rupert Merson is also an experienced non-executive director and board chairman.