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David Totten

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David Totten is a senior strategy advisor with 30 years of international experience, including 16 years in Cambodia and the Mekong region.

He has advised corporate leaders, investors, and development institutions operating in complex and emerging markets. Previously led Emerging Markets Consulting, overseeing a 50-person regional team and more than 100 strategic assignments spanning market entry, sector analysis, investment feasibility, and value chains, David combines global standards, local insight, and disciplined analysis to guide high-stakes strategic decisions and long-term growth.

Languages: English, German, Russian

Education:

  • Université libre de Bruxelles, LLM, International Business Law (2021, Belgium, Magna Cum Laude)

  • University of Strathclyde, Postgraduate Diploma in Economics (UK, 2015, Distinction)

  • St. Petersburg Institute of Economics & Finance, Advanced Russian Language & Literature (1995, St. Petersburg, Russia)

  • Middlesex University, BA Hons, Business (1992, London, UK)

  • Reutlingen Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft, Diplom (FH), Business (Betriebswirtschaftslehre) (1990, Reutlingen, Germany)