
Ravi Andrews
Founder & Managing Partner
Ravi Andrews exemplifies excellence with over a decade of driving impactful results through tenacity and collaborative leadership. He has contributed to Fortune 500 giants like Cargill, Bosch, Honeywell Aerospace, and Airbus Defence and Space. Ravi’s expertise spans Operations, Finance, Public Affairs, Logistics, Global Procurement, and International Business. Renowned for simplifying complex challenges, he delivers sustainable strategies that elevate business performance. His education from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) further solidifies his analytical and leadership acumen. With extensive experience across APAC, EU, and US regions, Ravi continues to shape industries with his adept insights and dedication to growth.
Eric Wagner
Senior Advisor (Global Government Relations & Industrial Strategy)
Eric Wagner is an experienced consultant specializing in government relations and business issues within the oil and gas, aerospace, defense, and industrial automation sectors. Before joining his current firm, Eric held leadership roles at Honeywell International, including Vice President of Strategic Pursuit Management and Government Relations. He also served as President of Honeywell Japan and led defense and aerospace initiatives at Denny Miller Associates. Eric offers strategic policy advice on defense, technology, international relations, export controls, and government incentives. A retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, he brings extensive expertise in large project advocacy and government affairs.
Dennis Ramdahin, MSc.
Senior Advisor (Environmental and Sustainable Development)
Dennis Ramdahin, an environmentalist and sustainable development expert, has dedicated nearly two decades to addressing climate change. As the Founder and Executive Director of the Vihara, he develops innovative solutions for complex issues requiring sustainable thinking. His notable projects include the Vihar Project in India, which employs a 28-point strategy for integrated sustainable model design to alleviate poverty and promote rural development. Additionally, Makmor is driving sustainable solutions regionally & globally with Dennis expertise, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Wassaf Akhtar
Principal Consultant (UAM / Vertiports)
Wassaf leads strategy, business development, and investor relations across urban and cargo drone ecosystems. With over a decade of experience in advanced air mobility, specialize in eVTOL operations, UTM systems, and vertiport infrastructure. Passionate about shaping the future of aerospace, actively contribute to global discourse on urban air mobility, with a focus on high-growth regions like the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. As a Board Liaison at the AAMI, working towards aligning policy, innovation, and investment across emerging markets. As a Makmor’s Member Partner and Global Head at Air Chateau, he drives future mobility solutions across the Middle East, India and global markets.
Matt Coleman
Principal Advisor (Futurist AR/VR, Emerging Technology / Entertainment Industry)
Matt Coleman, CEO of FansXR, is an award-winning innovator with over 20 years of experience in entertainment, sports, and technology. He has worked with major brands like Warner and Sony Music and collaborated with Madonna and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Specializing in AR/VR and emerging tech, Matt co-founded FansXR, a company creating immersive fan experiences using XR360. He also founded Magnify World, a global AR/VR event, and works with NFL star Russell Wilson on sports tech projects.
Naveen Kumar
Advisor - CTO (AI & Data Scientist)
Naveen Kumar is a Chief AI & Data Officer and AI Transformation Expert with 20+ years of technology leadership spanning enterprise architecture, data, analytics, automation, cloud and digital transformation, helping organizations turn complex data and technology ecosystems into intelligent, scalable operating platforms. He bridges AI, data science, enterprise architecture and business strategy to establish trusted data foundations, intelligent automation, actionable insights and governance frameworks that drive measurable growth, efficiency and enterprise transformation.
Larry Vignali
Advisor (Global Partnership)
Larry Vignali currently serves as Senior Consultant to Whitmer & Worrall and brings over 20 years of strategic development and institutional investment sales experience. Mr. Vignali’s clients have included investment funds, corporate and government entities, and family offices. In addition to consulting for Whitmer and Worrall, he is a partner with Plus Strategic Advisors working as director of business development and capital formation. Current clients and partners include the Touax Group, NDH Capital, Brahman Capital, Bruns-Pak and JHJ Facilities and Makmor, Mr. Vignali also serves on the advisory board at Docusign and incubator, Innovate OC. He is licensed Series 7 and 63.
Niharieka
Intern (Political & Economics Research)
Niharika is an enthusiastic and motivated BA student in Economics and Political Science, focusing on understanding geopolitical challenges and their impact on cross-border business, aligning with Makmor's short- and long-term goals.
