{"id":1375,"date":"2024-02-26T17:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T17:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integratedstrategygroup.com\/?page_id=1375"},"modified":"2024-02-26T17:26:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T17:26:50","slug":"william-hickman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/integratedstrategygroup.com\/index.php\/william-hickman\/","title":{"rendered":"William Hickman"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1375\" class=\"elementor elementor-1375\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2444d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2444d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8845328 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8845328\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-407ca01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"407ca01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">William <span><span>Hickman<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex_column av-fkr6t-7df03befa6af20f3aa3ca175751a27bd av_three_fifth avia-builder-el-1 el_before_av_two_fifth avia-builder-el-first first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding \">\n\n<div class=\"avia_textblock\">\n<p>William Hickman is the Chairman of Ravenswood LLC, a family-owned investment and advisory company that maintains significant positions in natural resources, environmental technology, healthcare, and defense companies. Ravenswood invests with and is an advisor to IIS Holding of Doha, Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>He also serves as an executive board member of Atlantic CrossBorder LLC an international investment company in the areas of natural resources, defense security, food distribution, health care, and cyber security. In addition, he is an advisor to Oando PLC, one of Africa\u2019s largest indigenous integrated oil companies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b43d32f elementor-widget-elementskit-dual-button-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-dual-button\" data-id=\"b43d32f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-dual-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n                <div class=\"ekit-element-align-wrapper\">\n                    <div class=\"ekit_double_button\">                <a class=\"ekit-double-btn ekit-double-btn-one\" href=\"mailto:WilliamHickman.isg@gmail.com\">\n                    E-mail me                <\/a>\n            \n            <a class=\"ekit-double-btn ekit-double-btn-two\" href=\"tel:6466416093\">\n                    Call me                <\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fca4881 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fca4881\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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He was the former President of FreeMarket Global, Inc. an international investment company that he co-founded with the Hon. Jack Kemp and partners from Abu Dhabi focused on natural resource, real estate, and oil services projects in Africa and the Middle East. Mr. Hickman also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Avis Capital Group, Inc. an international investment company established by the founder of Avis Rent a Car.<\/p><p>Prior to his business career, Mr. Hickman practiced law in the U.S. for 25 years representing domestically and internationally several of the leading Fortune 50 corporations including Du Pont, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Lockheed, Bank of America, Amtrak, RJ Reynolds, and United Airlines. As a corporate lawyer, Hickman represented several of the major US and international oil companies, including Net Oil Enterprises, Chevron, Texaco, Atlantic Richfield, and Sun Oil. This experience included negotiating term-lifting agreements in Africa on behalf of Sun Oil with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation and advising Net Oil during its negotiations for the building of the Baku- Ceyhan pipeline project in Azerbaijan \/Turkey.<\/p><p>Before his corporate legal experience, Hickman enjoyed several years as a civil rights attorney with the Roxbury Defenders of Massachusetts and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.<\/p><p>Mr. Hickman has been involved in Africa as a lawyer, a businessman, and charitable works since 1981. These efforts include Chairmanship of the St. Marks College of South Africa Foundation, the Chair of the Oando Foundation of Nigeria (USA), and his work in conflict resolution in the South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In recognition of his activities in conflict resolution, he was the honored recipient from the Bishop Tutu Phelophepa Foundation, The Humanitarian Award. 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