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Trusted Readiness. Relentless Diligence.

Cyber Integrity Assured

OUR MISSION

Architecting Institutional-Grade Advantage for the Future of Capital

BI Group

To partner with leading enterprises, financial institutions, and private capital as a trusted architect of transactions, transformation, and cyber resilience—bringing institutional-grade insight, disciplined value creation, and technology-enabled execution to deliver superior, enduring outcomes across every cycle.​

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To combine the strategic depth of top-tier investment and advisory firms with the precision of advanced analytics and cybersecurity, enabling clients to navigate complexity, protect downside, and systematically convert opportunity into sustained performance and stakeholder confidence.

Operational Excellence

We deliver with discipline, speed, and precision—setting the standard for flawless execution, consistent performance, and measurable results across every mandate.

 

At BI Group, operational excellence means rigorous controls, agile problem-solving, and an unwavering focus on client objectives.

 

Our culture is built on accountability and expertise, enabling us to anticipate risk, adapt in real time, and consistently exceed expectations.

 

Operational excellence is our promise, our reputation, and our edge.

WHO WE ARE

Meet the Partners

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OUR PARTNERS

Dr Christina Liang-Boguszewicz

  • Dr Christina Liang‑Boguszewicz is a seasoned business transformation leader, business psychologist and M&A sell‑side readiness specialist who also serves as a strategic partner and technical adviser to family offices and investment funds. She has led more than 200 advisory and consulting mandates and supported capital raises exceeding USD 1 billion across growth, turnaround and complex special situations.​

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    A pioneer in using science and technology to build profitable, resilient and SMART organisations, she created the UAIME technique, integrating social and industrial‑organisational psychology, quantitative modelling, Six Sigma, Agile and advanced analytics to resolve complex business and governance problems at speed. Her portfolio spans leading names in technology, financial services, luxury, real estate, FMCG and wellness, and she is frequently engaged to unlock growth in “deadlock” and distressed situations across the UK, US, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.​

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    She is the author of Fostering the Wisdom of Resilience and co‑author of work on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and cyberspace mental health stigma, reflecting her thought leadership at the intersection of resilience, cyberpsychology and digital‑era risk. Beyond BI Group and ACF 1618, Dr Christina serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Group Chair for CyberPsychology & Cyberspace Mental Wellness (CyPSYCH) and Policy Expert at the Global Foundation of Cyber Security Studies & Research in Washington DC, shaping GRC and cyber policy for the post‑quantum era. She is also the founder of The Third Space and TWEL and an active mentor and pro‑bono adviser to women entrepreneurs and youth‑focused ventures, underscoring a long‑standing commitment to impact, ethics and societal good.

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    • Strategic Technical Advisor to family office and funds

    • M&A Sell-Side Readiness & Value Creation

    • Business Turnaround & Restructuring

    • Operation Management

    • Capital Monetisation, Funding and Deployment

    • Corporate Affairs, Compliance and Brand Reputation Management

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    • Increase leadership effectiveness by at least 35%+/-

    • Drive productivity and performance by 40% +/-

    • Improve profitability by 33%+/-

    • Formulated “UAIME” technique for business excellence  

    • Led a highly successful turnaround within a timeframe of 16 months

    • Successfully executed over 80 public relations and  reputation management for both commercial and private clients with an average ROI of 38%

    • Led & Executed 10 M&A deals in Asia. Secured a combination of >USD1billion capital for clients

    • Led and Mentored Start-Ups, girls and women - Lead coach and mentor for HSBC-Millet Upstart founder program.

    • First PR executive to launch Solar Energy project in Singapore and Asia

    • Singapore’s first coach to formulate a crisis management, career & personal transition coaching program called “celebrity coaching’ program during the 2008 Asian Financial Crisis

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    • UAIME Techniques – a proven triple bottom line, sustainable business and risk mitigation methodology since 2015

    • Circularity model for wellbeing – “Regenerative Sustainability for Mental & Wellbeing” in 2021

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    Others

    • Appeared in magazines and papers such as ICON magazine, IS Singapore, Female Magazine, 8 days, Lianhezhaobao, the expat magazine

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OUR PARTNERS

Marek Boguszewicz

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OUR PARTNERS

Ariel Victoria

  • Ariel is the Managing Director and Lead Partner for BI Philippines. He is a transformation leader, a C level adviser and a seasoned finance executive (CPA) with more than 27 years of experience, 20 years of which as a Chief Finance Officer (CFO). 

     

    As CFO, he has led the finance unit of Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (GSMI), the liquor division arm of San Miguel Corporation, and one of the largest liquor companies in the country, listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange. During his stint in GSMI from 1997 to 2009, he has led various initiatives including mergers and acquisitions of the company’s non-liquor segments (eg. Bottled water and powdered juice drinks); the eventual sale of these segments, setting-up of the company’s third-party toll manufacturing facilities, launching of new liquor brands, and implementation and upgrading of the company’s ERP system SAP.

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    In his stint as CFO of Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. from 2011 to 2020, he has led the fund raising initiatives required for the Phase 1 Development program, raising a total of USD 170 Million to support the development.  This fueled the completion of the first phase of the modernization and development program of the largest domestic port in the Philippines raising its total capacity from 700,000 TEUs to 2,300,000 TEUs, raising the company’s revenues from Php 808 M (USD 16M) to Php 4.2 Billion (USD 84 M).

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    He spent the first five years of his career,  in the premier auditing firm of the country Sycip, Gorres, Velayo & Co. (Ernst & Young) handling large clients in the FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing and Insurance sector.

    • Business and Digital Transformation,

    • Technology Transformation & Cyber Security 

    • Mergers and Acquisitions

    • Risk Management Framework

    • ERP and System implementations & Project Management

    • Fund Raising

    • Led the fundraising for the Phase 1 Development Program of Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. amounting to Php 8.5 Billion (USD 170 Million)

    • Led and executed M & A transactions in GSMI

    • Led system implementations and upgrading ( eg. SAP, Microsoft GP, Navis)

    • Part of the team that strategized and implemented new brands for GSMI

    • Led the improvement in GSMI’s financial performance coming from the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, raising net income from Php 241 M (USD 4.8M) to Php 1.7 Billion (USD 34 M)

    • Navigated the GSMI Finance team from both the 1997 and 2008 Asian Financial Crisis

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OUR PARTNERS

Corne Engelbrecht

  • Corne Engelbrecht is a distinguished C-level executive advisor and the Managing Director of BI Management South Africa. With over a decade of proven leadership across the financial services, technology, construction, and retail sectors in South Africa, Corne is recognized for orchestrating transformative change and driving sustainable growth for clients and organizations alike.

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    His expertise spans corporate turnaround strategy, digital and technology transformation, cybersecurity, operations management, and enterprise resource planning (ERP). He brings a deep track record in steering high-impact business advisory and change management initiatives, informed by five years’ experience as Chief Finance Officer (CFO) in fast-evolving industry environments.

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    Corne holds a BCom in Financial Accounting (ACCA) and a BCom Honours in Financial Accounting from Northwest University, South Africa. He further attained an MBA from the NWU Business School — a program internationally accredited by both AMBA (UK) and the African Association of Business Schools (AABS).

    • Corporate Turnaround,

    • Digital and Technology transformation,

    • Cyber Security,

    • ERP and Project Management

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ABOUT US

BI in Numbers

38

With over 38 years of collective experience across finance, technology, and advisory, our team delivers unparalleled insight

$3B

Provides technical advisory and support to family offices and investment funds with more than USD 3 billion in assets under management

118

Transactions completed globally 

320k+

Over 320,000 capital allocators

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Serving clients in 10+ key sectors:
Finance, Technology, Real Estate, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer, Industrials, TMT, ESG, and Private Equity

15

Trusted by clients in 15 countries. Covering five major global regions - Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and the Middle East

35%

Average deal cycle time reduced by 35% through advanced analytics and AI-driven processes

2010-2025@BI

SIngapore || London || Philippines || Dubai || Shanghai || Thailand || Australia || Hong Kong || Saudi Arabia || South Africa

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