Kristian Engsig is Managing Director of Battea- Class Action Support Services Europe S.L., Battea’s exclusive support agents in Europe. Mr. Engsig, based in Copenhagen, has more than 25 years experience in international business. Mr. Engsig is a life-long entrepreneur and has founded several companies in Scandinavia, mainly within the sectors of retail and wholesale of consumer products. Under Mr. Engsig’s control, most of those companies have grown to become market leaders within their respective fields of business. Mr. Engsig will focus on expanding Battea’s Scandinavian operations and will work out of the Company´s Copenhagen office.

Humberto Toro – Managing Director – Battea- Class Action Support Services Europe S.L.
Humberto Toro is Managing Director of Battea- Class Action Support Services Europe S.L., Battea’s exclusive support agents in Europe. Mr. Toro, based in Madrid, has over twenty-years experience in international business in the sectors of energy, technology, real estate and finance. Mr. Toro’s experience varies from founding and managing startups to advising and participating in active investments in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia. During his career, Mr. Toro has advised and been involved in negotiations for deals for both private individuals as well as government institutions in a variety of industries including food and beverage, oil exploration, agriculture and financial institutions, among others. While living in Colombia during the 1990s, Mr. Toro partnered with and advised such Spanish companies as Empresarios Agrupados, Esmena, Duro Felguera, Cepsa and various others in developing business in the Latin American markets, including the awarding of seven exploration and incremental production deals from Ecopetrol, the Colombian state-owned oil company. In Panama, Mr. Toro advised the Panamanian government in achieving its first privatization through the sale of the state-owned Citricos de Chiriqui to private investors. Most recently, in Asia Mr. Toro has developed a technology project for Softbank in Japan and brokered a deal between the Shanghai Stock Exchange and a leading European Telecom leader. He currently serves as advisor to New York M&A Investment Bank, Violy and Company and some of his past and present involvements include: CEO and Founder of Eurolink Network Inc. and Eurolink Securities, US; Director of Century Pacific Limited, Hong Kong; VP and Board member of Texas Oil and Gas Ltd., Panama. Mr. Toro holds a B.S. in Economics from Northeastern University.

Patrick Gilchrist focuses on international business development and client services initiatives for Battea. Mr. Gilchrist has over a decade of experience in financial services IT services and systems in both sales and account management capacities. At NYFIX, Inc., a technology and transaction services company serving financial clients including banks, brokerage firms, and institutional investors, Mr. Gilchrist managed a team responsible for relationships within the brokerage community. Key achievements included developing and executing the build out and rapid growth of a network infrastructure between financial counterparties and establishing key partnerships to create additional sales channels for the firm. Mr. Gilchrist began his career in sales and marketing where he specialized in major accounts and project management. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Oneonta.