Empowering Ambition. Enabling Growth.

We empower your business to progress through every stage of its growth.

Driven by deep expertise, client-first values, and a global mindset, we help organizations launch, operate, and scale with confidence.

Driven by Vision. Defined by Results.

We work alongside ambitious businesses to unlock growth, simplify operations, and strengthen compliance, at every stage of their journey.

From strategic advisory to day-to-day support, we deliver tailored solutions built on real expertise, industry insight, and a commitment to doing things right.

With a growing footprint and a team of seasoned professionals, we offer the focus of a boutique firm and the capability to scale with your needs.

Strategic Clarity

We help you align business goals with market opportunities - bringing fresh perspective and a sharp focus to every challenge.

Scalable Solutions

From startup to scale-up, our services evolve with your needs, ensuring flexibility without compromising control.

Expert-Led Support

Our experienced team works as an extension of yours - offering hands-on guidance, proactive insights, and reliable delivery.

Ready to move forward with confidence?

Let’s talk about how we can support your business.

Our Approach to Client Success

End-to-End Execution

From planning to implementation.
We don’t just advise – we act. Our team brings operational muscle and professional precision to every phase of execution, ensuring no gap between idea and outcome.

Long-Term Partnership

We’re in it for the journey.
Business needs evolve. That’s why we stay close, adapt fast, and remain available – not just as service providers, but as committed partners to your continued growth.

Insight-Led Strategy

We ask better questions.
Every solution begins with understanding – your business, your goals, and the challenges in your way. We dig deep to deliver strategies that are precise, practical, and built to perform.

Coaching

Individualised, hands-on support for key stakeholders.
Whether it’s the CEO, CFO or department head, our Coaching helps unlock performance, enhance resilience and drive accountability. We guide your people as the business evolves.

Mentoring

We don’t just advise your leadership, we cultivate it.
Our Mentoring service pairs your executive team with senior business strategists who help embed growth-mindsets, sharpen decision-making, and align your internal culture with your external ambitions.

Marketing

In today’s digital and regulatory climate, brand trust and clarity matter.
Our Marketing function integrates brand positioning, content strategy and regulatory communications, helping you build a credible identity that resonates with investors, regulators and global markets.

What We Do Best

Our consultancy services are built to solve real business problems – efficiently, strategically, and with measurable impact. Whether you’re launching, scaling, or restructuring, we bring clarity, compliance, and confidence to every step of your journey.

Business Formation & Structuring

Set up your operations the right way - with legal, regulatory, and strategic alignment from day one.

Regulatory Compliance & Governance

Stay ahead of complex rules and filings with expert-led, regionally aware compliance support.

Capital & Fund Advisory

Navigate fundraising, structuring, and investor relations with seasoned financial insight.

Operational Support & Administration

From back-office efficiency to executive reporting, we streamline the everyday so you can focus on growth.

Digital Risk & Brand Protection

Safeguard your online presence and intellectual assets with proactive digital strategies.

Let’s Build What’s Next

We help forward-thinking businesses move faster, smarter, and stronger. We offer a bespoke service to every client, ensuring value for money and customer satisfaction to meet all budgets.

Trusted Advice. Local Expertise.

With deep knowledge of the UK regulatory and business landscape, we offer tailored advice to help you navigate complexity and make confident decisions. Whether you’re setting up, expanding, or restructuring, our team delivers strategic insight rooted in experience – so you can act with clarity and move with purpose.

Meet Our Leadership Team

It takes more than ambition to build a successful enterprise, it takes structure, foresight, and the right minds beside you.

At Regal Advisory, we work with a team of seasoned professionals who have built, led, and scaled businesses across multiple industries and continents. Each member of our leadership team brings the insight, discipline, and clarity that empower our clients to grow with confidence.

Ben Williams

Founder, Regal Advisory

Ben Williams is a multidisciplinary entrepreneur and investor with a foundation in civil engineering and large-scale infrastructure. Before founding Regal Advisory, Ben spent over a decade delivering complex construction and logistics projects across the UK, earning a reputation for precision, accountability, and execution under pressure.

Transitioning from engineer to strategic advisor, Ben has since built and scaled multiple companies, including leading engineering and consulting firms between the UK and the Middle East. His unique blend of technical understanding and commercial intuition gives him a sharp perspective on what growing organizations truly need, not just to launch, but to sustain long-term growth.

At Regal Advisory, Ben’s vision drives our commitment to pragmatic, results-oriented advisory. His approach blends structured strategy with hands-on leadership, ensuring every client receives guidance that is both actionable and measurable.

Navid D. Beni

Partner – Strategic Growth & Marketing Advisory

With over 15 years of experience leading marketing transformation and business strategy for global corporations, Navid brings a data-driven yet creative approach to advisory. Formerly a senior leader at Google, he oversaw high-value corporate accounts, trained global agencies, and led digital strategy rollouts across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.

Navid’s background in computer science and digital forensics gives him a rare combination of technical fluency and strategic foresight, enabling him to design frameworks where technology and business performance intersect.

His portfolio includes clients such as the Metropolitan Police, M&S, Carlsberg, Canon, KPMG, and Moonpig. Today, alongside his role as CEO of Micro2 and CMO at edirect, Navid serves as a strategic advisor to Regal’s clients on digital transformation, market positioning, and growth acceleration, ensuring businesses operate efficiently, competitively, and compliantly across global markets.

Gary Lumby MBE

Advisor – Business Strategy & Growth

Gary Lumby brings more than four decades of leadership in banking, finance, and business development to Regal Advisory. A former UK Director of SME Banking at Yorkshire and Clydesdale Bank, Gary has advised thousands of companies on funding, restructuring, and scaling, helping them navigate both operational and financial complexity with confidence.

He began his career at Barclays and rose through senior leadership roles, shaping SME growth strategies across the UK. His contribution to the finance industry earned him an MBE and a respected place as President of the Leeds Chamber of Commerce.

Today, Gary serves as a non-executive director for several high-growth firms, bringing hands-on governance and growth oversight. At Regal Advisory, he plays a pivotal role in refining client strategies, guiding funding readiness, and strengthening governance structures to enable sustainable expansion and operational excellence.

What Our Clients Say

Anthony Wilson
“Regal transformed our expansion into the GCC from a daunting process into a seamless journey. Their team handled every aspect of company setup, legal structuring, and documentation with absolute precision. What impressed us most was their foresight, they planned our structure not just for today, but for where we aim to be five years from now.”
D.W Barton
“With Regal, we gained more than an advisory firm, we gained a partner. Their hands-on approach streamlined our operations, clarified our capital-strategy and gave us the confidence to expand internationally.”
Marcus Hollins
“We were struggling to navigate complex compliance obligations across multiple jurisdictions. Regal’s governance experts built clear frameworks, trained our internal teams, and implemented practical controls without slowing us down. They made compliance an enabler of growth rather than an obstacle.”
Robert Kemp
“Regal helped us secure the clarity and investor confidence we needed to raise our first institutional round. From structuring our capital stack to preparing investor documentation, their insights and professionalism positioned us perfectly. We now consider them an essential part of our fundraising strategy.”
Krysta V
“Regal Advisory proved that smart compliance can be an enabler of growth rather than a burden. Their team helped us build governance that supported innovation, not hindered it.”