Following are selected illustrations of CDS impact on client organizations:

• Refocusing the strategy of a commercial bank and restructuring its operations accordingly
• Assisting an Islamic financial services provider in the Gulf in establishing a strategy and realigning its operations according to the requirements of new regulations
• Turning around a manufacturing company in the Middle East
• Redefining the strategy and restructuring the operations of a European manufacturing and distribution company
• Redefining the strategy of a global insurance and asset management group in the Levant area, and aligning the operations of its Middle East affiliate accordingly
• Establishing a national road map for developing the insurance sector in a Middle Eastern country
• Rejuvenating and refocusing a Middle Eastern insurance company
• Revitalizing and institutionalizing the activity of a leading insurer in the Middle East
• Assisting an Arab NGO in redefining its vision, establishing a development strategy, and aligning its governance systems and operating modes accordingly
• Defining a new sales and distribution strategy for a leading FMCG player in the Levant
• Repositioning and rejuvenating a private hospital and medical center in Lebanon

To date CDS assignments have spanned over a dozen countries covering the whole Arab World, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe.