Mr Samaha worked for over 10 years with international accounting firms, including Ernst & Young, principally in corporate finance, gaining significant experience in valuations, IPOs, independent expert reports, and mergers and acquisitions. He has extensive experience in the listing and management of AIM quoted companies, such as EquatoriL Palm Oil, Altona Energy Plc and Braemore Resources Plc, including fund raisings, project development and mergers and acquisitions.