Our Team.
Our team’s track record speaks volumes.
TIM FROGLEY - Managing Director
Tim is the founding partner of Pulsar, and has had an extensive career in international corporate finance. He has significant expertise in the sectors of healthcare, infrastructure, real estate, and private equity. During his career, Tim has led numerous balance sheet and principal investments, and provided guidance to clients on a wide range of large-scale transactions.
His expertise stretches across multiple jurisdictions, and has led transactions throughout Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Tim possesses a deep understanding of cross-border investments and the complexities involved in navigating these.
Tim has lived in a number of countries throughout his career, and is passionate about the world his children will grow up in. He strongly comprehends the importance of effecting change where economic incentive drives underlying consumer behavior. Tim would like to leave a positive lasting environmental impact for the generations that follow.
HELIO GODEFROY - Director
Helio has a depth of expertise in global healthcare and infrastructure investments spanning transaction execution to operational optimisation in the context of private equity mandates and M&A advisory. Helio notably has gained significant exposure to European healthcare markets, by assisting both institutional investors and healthcare operators in healthcare development projects, as well as enhancing their financing structures for growth.
Helio is fluent in French, Mandarin and English, with an academic background in finance.
SOFIA SALADINO STRAUB - Senior Analyst
Sofia is an experienced professional with a strong background in government affairs. She has a proven track record of conducting research and developing effective communication strategies for government entities and private companies. Sofia's leadership skills enable her to work effectively with teams from diverse backgrounds. Her communication skills allow her to effectively convey complex ideas and messages to both internal and external stakeholders.
Sofia is fluent in English and Spanish, with an academic background in Communications and International Relations.
JAMES CRAMPTON - Advisor
James brings a wealth of expertise in global infrastructure investments to his role as an advisor to Pulsar. He has a proven track record in transaction execution and operational optimization in the context of private equity mandates and M&A advisory across Europe and North America.
James holds a Master’s Degree from Stanford University, reflecting his commitment to academic excellence and ongoing professional development. His deep understanding of global infrastructure investments, coupled with his strategic insights and financial acumen, make him a valuable asset to our team.
CHARLIE NOLAN - Advisor
Charlie is a seasoned private equity professional with a distinguished track record in the healthcare infrastructure sector, making him a highly-regarded expert in the field. His financial acumen has been refined through his tenures at Goldman Sachs and KPMG, where he gained significant experience. Charlie's expertise encompasses a wealth of knowledge in equity fundraising, mergers & acquisitions, and debt advisory, with a particular focus on cross-border infrastructure projects.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Charlie studied Economics at Trinity College and holds the qualification of a Chartered Accountant.
HELEN CORNALE - Financial Controller
Helen is an accomplished financial controller who has held various financial leadership roles. She is highly skilled in overseeing financial operations, managing financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to senior management teams across multiple jurisdictions. Helen has expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Her experience includes managing relationships with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.