Leadership


At White Lion International Ltd, leadership is defined by experience, vision, and the ability to
execute in complex global markets. Our executive management is supported by a network
of senior advisors, sector specialists, and strategic partners, allowing us to
deliver tailored solutions across diverse geographies and industries.

Hasham Ullah – Managing Partner & Founder

Hasham Ullah is the Managing Partner and Founder of White Lion International Ltd, with over 20 years of experience in real assets advisory, distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), asset management, and technology-driven innovation.

 

Before establishing White Lion International in 2009, Hasham was a Principal at Apollo Global Management in London, Madrid, Lisbon, and Frankfurt, where he managed large-scale portfolios of NPLs, distressed real estate, and structured finance assets across Europe. He also held senior positions at Hatfield Philips (formerly Cerberus-controlled) and Lone Star Funds / Hudson Advisors, specialising in CMBS, loan workouts, and complex restructurings. He began his career at Deloitte in M&A and tax consulting.


Since founding White Lion International, Hasham has advised on transactions exceeding £3.5bn across Europe, the US, the Middle East, and Asia. Headquartered in London with an international footprint across Frankfurt, Hamburg, Dubai, and Hong Kong, the firm combines regional expertise with a global perspective. His work spans real assets advisory, distressed debt resolution, capital raising, and strategic advisory for technology ventures, with a particular focus on AI, blockchain, and digital transformation.


Hasham is also the author of a book on AI and passive income, positioning him as a thought leader bridging finance and emerging technologies. Operating internationally, he combines institutional expertise with forward-looking vision to help clients unlock growth and opportunity in complex markets worldwide.