In addition to his board responsibilities for TAG CAP, LLC, Nirav S. Patel is also Founding Partner and President of The Asia Group, LLC. He brings to The Asia Group over ten years of strategic, policy, communication, and business experience in Asia. Nirav is widely regarded as an influential voice on strategic trends in the Asia-Pacific. At The Asia Group, Mr. Patel oversees the firms operations and manages day-to-day client engagements with a broad and diverse set of clients. His particular areas of expertise and focus include defense and aerospace, internet and communications technology, financial services, commercial aviation and transportation, energy and mining sectors, and addressing complex regulatory challenges. In this capacity he has helped clients successfully advance multi-billion dollar sales campaigns, protect a half-billion dollar investment from unfair foreign regulatory policies, and provide strategic solutions to navigating complex financial issues throughout Northeast and Southeast Asia.