Non-Executive Chairman

Nigel Hill

Nigel is the Chairman of Wallem Group Limited’s Board, having joined in March 2006. He is also currently Managing Director of Clearwater Marine Investments Ltd and Director of Woodstreet Investments B.V.

Nigel is an experienced, merchant bank-trained shipping financier and investor with over forty years’ service in the banking and maritime industry.

After fourteen years with Hill Samuel Bank Limited and six years with Berliner Bank A.G., Nigel established Clearwater Marine Investments Ltd in 2002, to provide consultancy and advisory services to banks, shipyards and shipping companies, including equity raising and tax leasing opportunities.  During his banking career, Nigel particularly specialized in advising on work-out/recovery projects and successfully managed a large number of diverse and mostly complex cross-border problem situations.  His wide experience in this filed includes ‘owning’ and operating over 100 ocean-going vessels of various types.