ARQ Group has appointed seasoned executive Vanessa Borg as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), marking a significant milestone in the firm’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence and sustainable growth.

With more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across a spectrum of industries, including gaming, financial services, professional advisory, insurance, hospitality, education and consultancy, Dr Borg joins ARQ with a well-established reputation for driving organisational transformation and operational efficiency.

She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration, alongside an MPhil, MBA and a Bachelor of Commerce in Management and Economics.

In her new role as COO, Dr Borg will oversee all internal operations within ARQ Group, with a particular focus on streamlining processes, enhancing organisational alignment, and strengthening the group’s overall structure.

Manfred Galdes, Managing Partner at ARQ Group, commented on the new appointment.

“We are thrilled to welcome Vanessa to our leadership team,” he expressed.

Manfred Galdes, Managing Partner at ARQ Group / LinkedIn

He continued: “Her extensive experience and strategic insight will play a crucial role in reinforcing our operational capabilities and supporting our long-term vision, centred around client service and sustainable growth.’’

Dr Borg expressed her enthusiasm for the opportunity, noting that this is a pivotal moment in the organisation:

“Joining ARQ Group at this exciting juncture is a privilege. I look forward to working alongside our talented teams to drive operational excellence and continue building on ARQ’s reputation for integrity and client focus,” she said.

She concluded: “Together, we will continue to shape a resilient and forward-looking organisation.”

ARQ is a professional services organisation based in Malta, providing corporate and advisory services to local and international clients operating within different industry sectors. It works closely with Capstone Group, an audit and assurance firm, and FFF Legal, a Maltese law firm.

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