About GEM: Play4Peace

Co-Ceo of Play4Peace, Pray4Peace. Combining a renowned career of hospitality, entertainment, media, wellness and humanity, Charlie owns hotel and food brands after managing or promoting A List concert Artists and producing multiple stadium gatherings across the world. All Charlie choses to help activating since being exec director of a la

Co-Ceo of Play4Peace, Pray4Peace. Combining a renowned career of hospitality, entertainment, media, wellness and humanity, Charlie owns hotel and food brands after managing or promoting A List concert Artists and producing multiple stadium gatherings across the world. All Charlie choses to help activating since being exec director of a land mine detection NGO which had Nelson Mandela as Patron, connects humanitarian impact with circular sustainable economies.
In 2025 Charlie is Founder of Biodiversity Arc; a Patron of the First Ladies of Africa Summit; and Food4Africa as well as Ambassador to Sir David Attenborough’s Open Planet; and on the Board of a number of related companies looking at nudging the future of humanity.

Co-Founder/Chief Business Officer   at Play4Peace.

Focused on eliminating global poverty and creating unity consciousness. Adviser to multiple philanthropic funds targeting all 17 SDGs set by U.N. Asset Portfolio manager in Multi-Family Office/luxury concierge.
M&A Adviser to Healthcare and longevity companies globally.
25 years in strateg

Co-Founder/Chief Business Officer   at Play4Peace.

Focused on eliminating global poverty and creating unity consciousness. Adviser to multiple philanthropic funds targeting all 17 SDGs set by U.N. Asset Portfolio manager in Multi-Family Office/luxury concierge.
M&A Adviser to Healthcare and longevity companies globally.
25 years in strategic roles: Gieves & Hawkes, Deloitte, AT&T, NCR, Parliament, DTI, DFES

      Speaker: Italian, Punjabi, Hindi,              Urdu, French.

CEO, Founder of Play4Peace.

An Award-Winning and Royal Television Society nominated BBC (UK, Spain, France)/CH4 + FILM4

        Movie Director and Producer,  

      LA & London. With 6   

  Hollywood-Bollywood 

  movies in development, 

      incl. "QUEEN of LOVE", - 

  Martin is passionate about     humanitarian projects + helping    

 charities

CEO, Founder of Play4Peace.

An Award-Winning and Royal Television Society nominated BBC (UK, Spain, France)/CH4 + FILM4

        Movie Director and Producer,  

      LA & London. With 6   

  Hollywood-Bollywood 

  movies in development, 

      incl. "QUEEN of LOVE", - 

  Martin is passionate about     humanitarian projects + helping    

 charities like SAVE THE CHILDREN -    

 that make a real difference   

   in the world - 

        via star-led music concerts,           movies & entertainment. 

* also, Co-Author of "From A Sheltered Flame" (Simon & Schuster) & "Is It Still Raining in Aberfan?" (Logaston Press) 

   Key Advisor to GEM/Play4Peace,   With 15 years of experience in business consultancy, Vick Ramburrun has honed his expertise in implementing key strategic initiatives within large corporates. His career has focused on building comprehensive strategy models that evaluate and forecast future behavioural patterns, enabling organisations t

   Key Advisor to GEM/Play4Peace,   With 15 years of experience in business consultancy, Vick Ramburrun has honed his expertise in implementing key strategic initiatives within large corporates. His career has focused on building comprehensive strategy models that evaluate and forecast future behavioural patterns, enabling organisations to design and assess impactful schemes with confidence.

Vick’s analytical acumen and forward-thinking approach have been instrumental in driving innovation and delivering measurable results for complex business challenges.

An avid traveller, Vick is deeply passionate about philanthropic organisations and wellness initiatives, reflecting his commitment to fostering positive change both professionally and personally.

       Attorney and Project Facilitator for Play4Peace in India.  

  A practising attorney & equally passionate for arts, music & entertainment is a champion for social causes and has filed various Public Interest Litigation including one during the COVID pandemic on apathy to senior citizens & vaccine distribution management. Rajesh is al

       Attorney and Project Facilitator for Play4Peace in India.  

  A practising attorney & equally passionate for arts, music & entertainment is a champion for social causes and has filed various Public Interest Litigation including one during the COVID pandemic on apathy to senior citizens & vaccine distribution management. Rajesh is also part of the entertainment world and has organised musical events & award shows across the globe, presented a book on Hon’ble Prime Minister Shree Narendra Modi to Bollywood Shahenshah Mr Amitabh Bachchan, and now also seen in Bhushan Kumar’s T Series debut web series OTT Kaala.

   CFO, THE FESTIVAL OF HOPE, INC.    A former Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales with over 50 years extensive experience in senior management and board level positions in UK and international companies across a range of different industrial sectors, including asset finance and tax amelioration. In carry

   CFO, THE FESTIVAL OF HOPE, INC.    A former Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales with over 50 years extensive experience in senior management and board level positions in UK and international companies across a range of different industrial sectors, including asset finance and tax amelioration. In carrying out these duties and responsibilities, he has spent significant time working across mainland Europe and the USA.

Paul’s other activities have included acting as a business and strategy consultant, providing project and corporate finance consultancy and advisory services principally for capital intensive projects and development stage companies both in the UK and internationally. As a consequence, he is a specialist in setting up and managing new-start and embryonic businesses and spearheading their development and growth into profitability.

He is also actively involved as President and Treasurer of The Festival of Hope, Inc. (“TFOH”), a non-profit nonstock corporation established under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the "DGCL") with registration number 7033258. It has been established exclusively for charitable, religious, educational amd scientific purposes including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organisations that qualify as exempt organisations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any federal tax code. TFOH is currently fully
supporting Play4Peace as a Project under its "umbrella"  to raise money for war children affected by conflict throughout the world.

Executive Producer for THE FESTIVAL OF HOPE, INC. TFOH is currently fully
supporting Play4Peace as a Project under its "umbrella" to raise money for war children charities affected by conflict throughout the world, via star-led global concerts.

Consulted & or produced products for & or with for Applied Holographics PLC, Light Impressions, 

Executive Producer for THE FESTIVAL OF HOPE, INC. TFOH is currently fully
supporting Play4Peace as a Project under its "umbrella" to raise money for war children charities affected by conflict throughout the world, via star-led global concerts.

Consulted & or produced products for & or with for Applied Holographics PLC, Light Impressions, EL EF Plc, American Bank Note, Visa, National Geographic, McDonalds, Kodak, IBM, Canon, Walt Disney Inc, Walt Disney (Europe), The London Dungeon, a Royal Household, Royal Institution of Great Britain, Royal College of Art, Light Fantastic, El Ef Plc, Ministry of Defence, DOD, Pilkington Glass, Marconi, GEC, The Welsh Scientific & Industrial Dev. Board, Raven Holographics, (Founder), Third Dimension Ltd, Tesco PLC, Red or Dead, Daniel Poole, Ted Baker, Pineapple Dance Studios, British Rail, British Telecom, British Gas, British Airways, Videotron, Clancy & Co, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Megastore, BBC, Metropolitan Police, Wembley Stadium, Royal Air Force, Saunders Roe, Ferranti, Ilford Film, Du Pont, Polaroid, and nearly 4,000 emergency service Police & Fire depts In UK & the USA. so far @ Government, Federal, State, Local & VFD Level.

ARTIST/TALENT SUPERVISOR to GEM/Play4Peace.

Dr. Honey Kalaria is a globally recognised performing arts expert, producer, and philanthropist with over three decades of industry leadership. A multi-award-winning entrepreneur, she has excelled in music, dance, film, TV, and talent management while championing charitable causes and global pe

ARTIST/TALENT SUPERVISOR to GEM/Play4Peace.

Dr. Honey Kalaria is a globally recognised performing arts expert, producer, and philanthropist with over three decades of industry leadership. A multi-award-winning entrepreneur, she has excelled in music, dance, film, TV, and talent management while championing charitable causes and global peace initiatives.

Honey founded a leading talent agency and Bollywood Dance Schools, training thousands of performers for films, music videos, and global stage productions. She has collaborated with major industry players, including Yash Raj Films, BBC, ITV, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Harvey Goldsmith.

Named among the Top 3 Asian Businesswomen in the UK, she has successfully built creative ventures that empower artists worldwide. Now, as the lead negotiator for the Taylor Swift India Concert Series, she is leveraging her vast network and industry expertise to secure this historic event, benefiting 37 million war-affected children globally.

 PLAY4PEACE/THE FESTIVAL of HOPE, is hiring GLOBAL CONCERT SPECIALIST (and production legend) JOHN CONK, CEO of ESI SERVICES, whose past concerts incl.:  

BEYONCE, LADY GAGA, RIHANNA, TAYLOR SWIFT, U2, KENDRICK LAMAR, JANET JACKSON, ROLLING STONES ++: USA & GLOBAL CONCERTS -  

in conjunction with 

SOONER ROUTHIER, Dulce, Allison Ciccarerlli:

 PLAY4PEACE/THE FESTIVAL of HOPE, is hiring GLOBAL CONCERT SPECIALIST (and production legend) JOHN CONK, CEO of ESI SERVICES, whose past concerts incl.:  

BEYONCE, LADY GAGA, RIHANNA, TAYLOR SWIFT, U2, KENDRICK LAMAR, JANET JACKSON, ROLLING STONES ++: USA & GLOBAL CONCERTS -  

in conjunction with 

SOONER ROUTHIER, Dulce, Allison Ciccarerlli: COLDPLAY'S INDIA (MODI STADIUM/2025) KEY PRODUCTION/LIGHTING TEAM: 

With, ANDERS RAHM, RAW CERIAL, consulting.

    Head of Marketing + Advertising  for GEM/Play4Peace and CREATIVELAND WORLDWIDE.

30 years of experience working in advertising, marketing and digital with companies such as Coca-Cola, Lenovo, ITC, BASF, and within agencies, BMP, Chiat Day, Ogilvy, Mcann, and S4 Capital
Worked and lived in three countries USA, UK and India as well as co

    Head of Marketing + Advertising  for GEM/Play4Peace and CREATIVELAND WORLDWIDE.

30 years of experience working in advertising, marketing and digital with companies such as Coca-Cola, Lenovo, ITC, BASF, and within agencies, BMP, Chiat Day, Ogilvy, Mcann, and S4 Capital
Worked and lived in three countries USA, UK and India as well as covering markets in the Middle East / Latin Am. / Africa / and SE Asia.
Has built and scaled two agency networks in India. In addition has developed a role in agriculture and sustainability as an advisor to the Catalyst Group, board member of Video Volunteers. Gave the Frank Parkinson’s lecture at Oxford University and has spoken at Cop26 on sustainability and the need for scaled investments.

Key UK Advisor to GEM/Play4Peace. Commenced career 1964 as a trainee with Comptoir National D'Escompte De Paris (CNEP) Angers and Paris, France - now BNP Paribas - retail Bankers. 1966 Trainee with M Samuel and Co Ltd became Hill Samuel and Co Ltd London.1968 Regional Director for Tozer Kemsley and Millbourn Gmbh Hamburg (TKM) - Internati

Key UK Advisor to GEM/Play4Peace. Commenced career 1964 as a trainee with Comptoir National D'Escompte De Paris (CNEP) Angers and Paris, France - now BNP Paribas - retail Bankers. 1966 Trainee with M Samuel and Co Ltd became Hill Samuel and Co Ltd London.1968 Regional Director for Tozer Kemsley and Millbourn Gmbh Hamburg (TKM) - International Finance and Confirming House. 1970 Director of TKM London Ltd.
1975 Principal and Shareholder West Nally London. 1976 CEO of West Nally New York a Sports Marketing Company. Clients included The Coca Cola Company / Gillette / Polaroid / Levis / Seiko Timing etc. 1978 Director of Societe Monegasque de Promotion de Sport West Nally, Monaco working with Adidas France on Sports Federation relationships. 1981 Director and Principal of Transatlantic Consultants New York, Atlanta and London - selling US Real Estate to European Institutions (Pension / Insurance Companies / Family Offices). In 1982 created Robert Fraser International - subsidiary of Robert Fraser and Partners, Private Bank - selling / syndicating commercial Real Estate contracted by the Lehndorff Group. 1986 joined main board of Robert Fraser and Partners. 1999 - 2004 Secretary - The Corviglia Ski Club - Chesa Veglia Club St Moritz - Switzerland. Consultant to JO Hambro Megan. 2009 to 2016 - Director of Orange Corporate Finance. 2016 to 2020 Director of Capital Plus Partners. 2020 to Present Director at Brigg Macadam Limited - Investment Bank. 2022 to Present Consultant to Dowgate Capital Limited - Corporate Broking and Asset Management