Our Team

Imperial International is led by seasoned global professionals with deep expertise across energy, commodities, aviation, international trade, and strategic business development. Our leadership combines operational excellence with global market insight, enabling disciplined growth across diverse sectors.

Aya Zarmon
Global Business Development & Strategy Advisor

Aya Zarmon is a globally recognized energy executive and principal shareholder in leading oil and gas enterprises across the United States and the Middle East. She is the Owner and Partner of Global Oil & Gas Ltd. (USA) and LDS Gold Oil & Gas DMCC (Dubai), overseeing a high-profile international energy and commodities trading portfolio.

With over 2 million barrels of proven oil reserves in her U.S. operations, Ms. Zarmon leads a rapidly expanding nine-figure energy platform encompassing upstream oil assets, industrial manufacturing operations, and global commodities trading.

She brings extensive expertise in industrial plant operations, cross-border structuring, and large-scale mergers and acquisitions, having successfully executed complex international transactions across multiple jurisdictions.

Chris Clavel
International Business Development & Strategy Advisor

With over 30 years of experience in global business development, Chris Clavel brings exceptional strategic insight, commercial leadership, and an extensive international network across multiple industries.

Throughout his career, he has built and sustained high-value partnerships across North and Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, consistently enabling market expansion and long-term growth. His ability to bridge international markets has positioned him as a trusted advisor in global trade and cross-border business development.Chris is an active member of the Monaco Economic Board and serves as a Foreign Trade Advisor to the French Government (Conseiller du Commerce Extérieur de la France). With a background in Silicon Valley IT, he has played a significant role in supporting and developing aviation-related businesses across the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Cynthia Campetto
Advisor to the Board, Imperial

Drawing on nine years of leadership experience as Vice President at Yes Bank, Cynthia Campetto bridges the worlds of diplomacy, corporate strategy, and global enterprise. With over two decades of international experience spanning government relations, strategic partnerships, and multinational business development, she has built a distinguished career connecting policy, finance, and international business. A French national based in New Delhi, Cynthia brings a uniquely global perspective to institutional engagement and strategy.

She currently serves in a senior external affairs capacity with a leading global organization, driving institutional and regulatory relationships with key ministries, embassies, and industry bodies. Her work places her at the intersection of business and diplomacy translating complex policy landscapes into strategic advantage for multinational enterprises.

Jesco Jan Gerischer
Director Operations South-East Asia, Imperial

Jesco Jan Gerischer is a German-born international business executive with over 18 years of experience across Southeast Asia and global markets. He specializes in energy, raw materials, defense-related industries, and industrial supply chains, connecting Western capital and technology with high-growth emerging markets.
With a deep network spanning government institutions, industrial corporations, and strategic investors, Jesco structures and executes complex cross-border projects in oil, coal, biofuels, solar energy, and industrial systems. His background in product development, international sourcing, and regulated import industries allows him to take ventures from concept through large-scale deployment.
He is known for combining German precision with Southeast Asian market fluency, enabling projects that require both regulatory credibility and execution speed.