Carlos Adams
Senior Director | EY Parthenon | Strategy & Execution | Foreign Direct Investment
The move
MoveDeloitte → EY-Parthenon
TitleAssistant Director → Senior Director
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE2.4
Total experience12.7 years
EY-Parthenon headcount10,001+ employees
EY-Parthenon industryBusiness Consulting and Services
EY-Parthenon HQLondon, United Kingdom
EY-Parthenon typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Senior DirectorSep 2025 — Present
EY-Parthenon· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Assistant DirectorJan 2024 — Sep 2025
Deloitte· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior ManagerSep 2019 — Jan 2024
EY· London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time - Co-Founder & Non-Exec DirectorMay 2019 — Dec 2020
Aphex· London, United Kingdom
- Co-Founder & CEOSep 2016 — Jun 2019
- Commercial ManagerJan 2016 — Sep 2016
Tempus Energy· London, United Kingdom
- Project Management Graduate & Energy Generation Initiative LeadAug 2015 — Jan 2016
UK Power Networks· London, United Kingdom
- Business and Commercial GraduateSep 2014 — Jan 2016
- MINI - Product and Marketing AssistantJul 2014 — Aug 2014
BMW Group UK Limited· Berkshire, United Kingdom
- New Music Director and Event CoordinatorFeb 2012 — Sep 2012
The Old Vic Tunnels· London, United Kingdom
- Planning and Marketing AssistantSep 2010 — Jan 2011
SDS Ltd.· Somerset, United Kingdom
Education
- University of the West of EnglandBachelor of Arts (B.A.) · Spatial Planning2008 — 2013
- Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) / University Paris VIIMaster's degree · Spatial Planning with Urban Design2013 — 2014
- The 6th Form College Farnborough2006 — 2008
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- French · Professional working
Top skills
FDI StrategyUrban DesignBusiness TransformationMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationNew Business Opportunities
About
Assistant Director within Deloitte Middle East's Government and Infrastructure division responding to challenges through investment strategy. foreign direct investment, finance and funding and economic development solutions. Academic background in spatial planning and urban design.