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STRATEGIC COUNSEL FOR EMERGING MARKET LEADERS

You're a leader juggling two worlds. I help you win in both.

I counsel global founders and CEOs navigating cross-continent scale, AI transformation, and operating complexity. I keep only three clients at a time.

I counsel global founders and CEOs navigating cross-continent scale, AI transformation, and operating complexity. I keep only three clients at a time.

I counsel global founders and CEOs navigating cross-continent scale, AI transformation, and operating complexity. I keep only three clients at a time.

Eric is one of those rare leaders who manages discussions at the executive level and deep in the solutions.

Jorge D'Avila

Founder & CTO, MobileUX

30+ years, 15+ countries, 4 continents, as CEO, COO & Global VP. I've run operations in Asia and Africa and navigated American expectations.

Eric Raza

Founder & Principal, Pelios

Eric is one of those rare leaders who manages discussions at the executive level and deep in the solutions.

Jorge D'Avila

Founder & CTO, MobileUX

30+ years, 15+ countries, 4 continents, as CEO, COO & Global VP. I've run operations in Asia and Africa and navigated American expectations.

Eric Raza

Founder & Principal, Pelios

Selected Operating Results

101%

New sales growth 12 months post GTM launch

95%

Retention rate on 6,000-employee transformation

27%

OPEX efficiency gains in 9 months of restructuring

+20pt

Bottom line turnaround on $115M P&L

35%

Net margin contribution in project services

From Madagascar to the global stage

From Madagascar to the global stage

Who I Work With

You're a global leader who has built something real. But now, growth, AI pressure, and cross-continent complexity are colliding. You need guidance, support, and thought-partnership from someone who understands your reality and has succeeded through it.

Your operations are in one world.

Your capital, board, or clients sit in another.

Most of your time goes to bridging, not building.

Your operations are in one world.

Your capital, board, or clients sit in another.

Most of your time goes to bridging, not building.

Pelios exists to make world‑class executive judgment accessible to ambitious businesses in emerging markets.

How I Work with You

I work at your side when the playbook doesn't exist. Not templates. Not the same frameworks everyone copies and misunderstands. Hard-earned judgment gained through years of lived transformations.

I work at your side when the playbook doesn't exist. Not templates. Not the same frameworks everyone copies and misunderstands. Hard-earned judgment gained through years of lived transformations across 4 continents and 30+ years as a global executive.

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AS A TRUSTED COUNSEL

When you need someone who has no agenda except yours

Ongoing

The one person in the room with no agenda, no politics, and nothing to protect. You get honest thinking - including the things your team won't say.

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AS A DELIVERY EXECUTIVE

When the moment has a name and a deadline

3 months +

Something specific is on the line. A bid, a negotiation, a launch, a restructure. You need senior judgment and expert execution fast, without a six-month commitment.

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AS A STRATEGIC CO-PILOT

For decisions that will define the next chapter

6 months +

For founders and CEOs navigating transformation — AI adoption, market repositioning, scaling complexity, or all three at once. I work in the problem with you, not around it.

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AS AN OPERATIONAL PARTNER

When the business can't run without you.

9 months +

Every decision routes through you. Every gap lands on your desk. I step in as a fractional executive and close that gap - so you can lead instead of manage

I keep a maximum of three clients at a time.

I keep a maximum of three clients at a time.

What Other Leaders Say

After three decades building global teams, running P&Ls, driving major transformations, navigating the exact same friction my clients face.

I highly recommend Eric to anyone needing a strong leader and change management.

Seth Dobbs

CEO, W3C

Eric's leadership allowed us to build something rare - resilient, locally-rooted teams that could stand on their own.

Claude Hugueny

VP, Finance, SmartOne.ai

Outstanding job supporting my business through difficult challenges.

Walt Megura

SVP, Ericsson North America

I highly recommend Eric to anyone needing a strong leader and change management.

Seth Dobbs

CEO, W3C

Outstanding job supporting my business through difficult challenges.

Walt Megura

SVP, Ericsson North America

Eric's leadership allowed us to build something rare - resilient, locally-rooted teams that could stand on their own.

Claude Hugueny

VP, Finance, SmartOne.ai

I have fought the battle you're fighting.

I have fought the battle you're fighting.

© 2026 Pelios LLC |

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© 2026 Pelios LLC |

All rights reserved

© 2026 Pelios LLC |

All rights reserved