About The Grey Griffon Group
Our Founder And Managing Director
Edward Burton is the author of the bestselling book, published by Wiley on the subject of Entrepreneurship and Startup: “Business and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia”, available on amazon.com.
Edward Burton
Managing Director
Edward counsels hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, small and medium-sized businesses, women and minority-owned firms across a diverse set of industries including information technology and technical services, oil and gas, medical and healthcare, agricultural commodities and food products, and construction and building technologies. Consultations with companies from these sectors have ranged in issues from market access and compliance to commercial conflict and dispute resolution.
Edward has spent most of his professional life advancing the interests of companies doing business in global markets. After leaving the practice of corporate law, he dedicated his career pursuits to assisting people and companies with their international strategic market needs. He served former State of New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman as the Director of New Jersey’s Office of International Trade managing multiple overseas offices. He is a former American diplomat and U.S. Government trade official with extensive experience in managing foreign government relations at the highest levels. And, for well over a decade Edward served as the Chief Executive Officer of the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council managing the Council’s offices and staff in the United States and Saudi Arabia promoting the interests of the American and Saudi public and private sectors in growing trade and investment between the two markets.
Edward has spent most of his professional life advancing the interests of companies doing business in global markets. After leaving the practice of corporate law, he dedicated his career pursuits to assisting people and companies with their international strategic market needs. He served former State of New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman as the Director of New Jersey’s Office of International Trade managing multiple overseas offices. He is a former American diplomat and U.S. Government trade official with extensive experience in managing foreign government relations at the highest levels. And, for well over a decade Edward served as the Chief Executive Officer of the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council managing the Council’s offices and staff in the United States and Saudi Arabia promoting the interests of the American and Saudi public and private sectors in growing trade and investment between the two markets.
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Who We Are
Experienced And Exclusive Strategic Market Consulting Services
Grey Griffon Group utilizes its unique combination of public and private sector insights and global contacts in delivering its own brand of market analytics. Assisting clients in reaching realistic decisions based on existing data in mapping international strategies with superior results is what Grey Griffon Group offers. It is our experience and understanding of international markets that lead our clients in containing operational costs while avoiding the common hazards encountered in growing their international businesses.
Whether in your market or markets targeted for expansion, we are recognized performance marketing leaders, specializing in results driven expansion through digital and interactive marketing. We are committed to helping you with your bottom line. We’ve generated award-winning results for businesses of all sizes, from startups to non-profits to Fortune 100 companies – we can do the same for you.
Not only do we understand how your marketing efforts work together, but we’re pros at the technical components as well – CRM, website analytics, copywriting services, and localization. This powerful combination means your marketing and market access strategies run effectively.
Whether in your market or markets targeted for expansion, we are recognized performance marketing leaders, specializing in results driven expansion through digital and interactive marketing. We are committed to helping you with your bottom line. We’ve generated award-winning results for businesses of all sizes, from startups to non-profits to Fortune 100 companies – we can do the same for you.
Not only do we understand how your marketing efforts work together, but we’re pros at the technical components as well – CRM, website analytics, copywriting services, and localization. This powerful combination means your marketing and market access strategies run effectively.
