Founder
Paschal Okoye
Paschal leads Stratagem’s strategic direction and the development of commercial opportunities across the Africa–GCC corridor. His work focuses on project development, commercial structuring and cross-border execution.
Independent advisory and execution partner
Clear decisions.
Structured execution.
Stratagem advises businesses, investors and entrepreneurs on market entry, corporate development, technology transformation and the structuring of strategic projects across the UAE, GCC and Africa. We combine commercial judgement, local coordination and disciplined execution to move opportunities from decision to delivery.
Fig. 01 — Operating fieldUAE · GCC · Africa
Capabilities
Capabilities shaped around commercial outcomes
Stratagem brings together strategic advisory, operating support, technology enablement and execution coordination. Our role is defined by the client’s objective—not by a predetermined product.
- 01AdvisoryStrategy, market assessment, commercial structuring, partner identification and transaction support for organisations evaluating growth and investment opportunities.Explore advisory
- 02Corporate ServicesUAE market entry, company formation, residency coordination, licensing support and ongoing corporate administration.Explore corporate services
- 03Project DevelopmentOpportunity assessment, feasibility coordination, stakeholder alignment, commercial structuring and execution oversight.Explore project development
- 04Technology & AIOperational transformation, workflow automation, data-informed decision-making and carefully governed artificial intelligence.Explore Technology & AI
How we engage
From decision to delivery
Stage 01
Assess
Understand the opportunity, market, operating environment and constraints.
Stage 02
Structure
Define the commercial model, stakeholders, responsibilities and execution plan.
Stage 03
Coordinate
Align specialist partners, authorities, technical resources and decision-makers.
Stage 04
Execute
Manage delivery, reporting and critical next actions.
Sector focus
Selected sector focus
We focus on sectors where market access, commercial judgement, technology and effective stakeholder coordination materially influence outcomes.
- 01
Energy and Infrastructure
- 02
Industrial Systems and Trade
- 03
Real Assets
- 04
Growth Businesses
- 05
Corporate and Market Entry
Leadership
Managing Director
Ilvana Klacar
Ilvana oversees the firm’s day-to-day management, client-service standards and coordination of advisory engagements. Her work supports disciplined planning, communication and execution across the firm.
