Guiding Capital Decisions with Unmatched European Insight
Founded in Dublin, Syntaxbwgq is a multidisciplinary collective of strategists, economists, and policy experts dedicated to helping organisations mobilise capital responsibly across Ireland, Portugal, Netherlands, and Belgium.
Mission
To equip leaders with the foresight, partnerships, and frameworks required to execute cross-border capital agendas with confidence and accountability.
Vision
To be the trusted partner for European capital strategies, renowned for clarity, integrity, and measurable outcomes.
Syntaxbwgq launches with a focus on capital governance for Irish corporates navigating EU policy shifts.
Expansion into Portugal to support infrastructure and energy mandates across the Iberian peninsula.
Amsterdam and Brussels teams established to consolidate Benelux coverage and build institutional partnerships.
Launch of proprietary capital analytics platform unifying scenario planning, ESG metrics, and geopolitical intelligence.
Leadership Team
Seasoned advisors with deep networks across our four primary markets.
Aoife Gallagher
Chief Executive Officer · Dublin
Aoife leads global strategy, blending regulatory foresight with operational delivery for board-level mandates.
Miguel Ramos
Principal Partner · Lisbon
Miguel specialises in infrastructure capital programmes and public-private collaborations across Portugal.
Lara de Vries
Managing Director · Amsterdam
Lara oversees Benelux engagements, ensuring stakeholders align around resilient capital frameworks.
Thomas Verbruggen
Policy & Governance Lead · Brussels
Thomas brings EU policy fluency, interpreting regulatory changes into actionable capital governance recommendations.
Siobhán Murphy
Director of Analytics · Dublin
Siobhán steers our data science and scenario planning capabilities, translating complex datasets into clear narratives.
Pieter Janssen
Client Services Partner · Brussels
Pieter ensures seamless delivery and client experience across multinational mandates.
Our Principles
Guiding values that anchor each engagement.
Integrity
Transparent, evidence-based counsel underpinned by rigorous governance.
Precision
Every recommendation is calibrated to market data, regulatory frameworks, and stakeholder realities.
Partnership
We embed with client teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and shared accountability.
Resilience
We build strategies ready to adapt to geopolitical shifts, sustainability imperatives, and market evolutions.