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About us

Plato Group is a network of seasoned former public advisors who have played pivotal roles in shaping some of the world’s biggest global economic and geopolitical strategies over the last 40 years. Our experts have held senior positions in governments and financial institutions all over the world, as well as at the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the OSCE and leading global educational institutions. We understand the challenges you face because we’ve been on the frontlines ourselves.

Our mission is simple: to bring unparalleled expertise and insight to governments, UN agencies and corporations around the globe.
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Founder & CEO

Conor Quinn, the CEO and Founder of Plato Group, is a former senior official in the UK government, with 15 years’ experience leading teams and projects within the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office and HM Treasury. He has also worked with the UN in the Middle East.

His expertise spans global markets having worked extensively with governments and businesses in China and Southeast Asia, East Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas.

As a qualified barrister, he has also shaped international law and regulation and negotiated key bilateral and multilateral agreements. Under his leadership, the team delivers strategic solutions that make a tangible difference.

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Plato Group Advisers 

Plato Group is a network of global economists, policy experts, bankers, academics, and geopolitical advisers. They have held senior positions in governments and central banks all over the world, as well as at the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the OSCE and leading global educational institutions. We align their specialised skills and global expertise with your specific needs, ensuring you receive tailored, high-impact solutions.

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Andrew Gilmour CMG

Andrew Gilmour CMG

Awatef Shawish

Awatef Shawish

Bobby McDonagh

Bobby McDonagh

Churchill Ogutu

Churchill Ogutu

Dan Mulhall

Dan Mulhall

Dilan Saujani

Dilan Saujani

Dr Peadar Brehony

Dr Peadar Brehony

Dr Peter Tyrrell

Dr Peter Tyrrell

Dr. Kris Inman

Dr. Kris Inman

Fleur Auzimour Joost

Fleur Auzimour Joost

Georgia Holmer

Georgia Holmer

Jared Osoro

Jared Osoro

Margaret Muthoni

Margaret Muthoni

Matthew T. Page

Matthew T. Page

Mike Williams

Mike Williams

Peter Millett CMG

Peter Millett CMG

Rihab Bader

Rihab Bader

Sunil Hiranandani

Sunil Hiranandani

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We have a global network

Plato Group is a network of global economists, policy experts, academics, and geopolitical advisers. They have held senior positions in governments and central banks all over the world, as well as at the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the OSCE and leading global educational institutions. We align their specialised skills and global expertise with your specific needs, ensuring you receive tailored, high-impact solutions.

Explore our services

Whether you’re a government or UN agency navigating international pressures or a business seeking to expand in volatile markets, Plato Group provides the strategic guidance you need.

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Industry & Investment Analysis

In-depth global economic and political analysis for businesses aiming to expand or stabilise.

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Government advisory

Strategic economic and political consulting tailored to national challenges.

Your strategic partner for global success

With Plato Group, you gain access to experts who understand your challenges, anticipate future trends, and offer both broad and deep insights. Let us help you make informed, impactful decisions.

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