David Galea

David Galea is a senior strategic advisor and fractional CxO with over 20 years of experience working at board and executive level across maritime, energy, commodities, and technology. With a doctorate in law, he has led complex, high-stakes mandates including multi-billion-dollar restructurings, cross-border M&A, joint ventures, and fund structuring for governments, family offices, private equity, and multinational organisations.

His background spans roles as Chief Strategy Advisor, Interim CEO and COO, General Counsel, and Partner at international law firms, giving him rare perspective across strategy, governance, and execution. David is trusted in situations where clarity is needed under pressure, by stepping into complex environments and leaving behind stronger decision-making, robust governance, and leadership teams better equipped to move forward independently.