Timothy Cox

Partner at Control Risks

Nigeria

About

Timothy manages Control Risks’ West Africa business, with operations in ten countries and over 160 personnel deployed across the region. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and specialises in the delivery of crisis management and incident response support to clients across all sectors.

Experience

  • Control Risks (16 yrs 7 mos)
    • Partner
      Sep 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

      Timothy manages Control Risks’ West Africa business, with operations in ten countries and over 160 personnel deployed across the region. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and specialises in the delivery of crisis management and incident response support to clients across all sectors.

    • Director, West Africa
      Jun 2017 - Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Timothy provides professional leadership and day-to-day management of Control Risks’ consulting and operations business across the West Africa region. He is responsible for the development and implementation of the regional strategy supporting business goals and leads on client engagement and business development. Key responsibilities include: Practice leadership and team management- Leading, developing and coaching a high-performing practice team; Commercial management; Responsibility for financial control of practice, including budgeting. Client engagement and project delivery- Fostering thriving client relationships across sectors and geographies; Implementing dynamic account management and support; Delivering on complex projects. Business development- Leading on the development and growth of the practice; Implementing competitive region-wide business strategies. Major project locations: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo Brazzaville, Cote D'Ivoire, Chad, EG, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone.

    • Associate Director, West Africa
      Dec 2015 - Jun 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Research Fellow, Economic Development Project at International Policy Network
    2009 - 2010 · 1 yr