Functional Skills

Valuation
Growth Strategy
Strategy Development
Portfolio Optimization
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

Sector Experience

Business Services
Financial Services
Retail
Technology

Languages

English
Japanese
Korean
Big 3 Consulting (MBB)
Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

Brand Capital - Brand Capital Ventures Finance
Managing Director
1/2011 - Present
Brand Capital is a value creating investment management firm. Leverage sector, functional expertise and take active leadership in operational excellence, creative acceleration, innovations, transformations in all investments. Work on assets valued $25mn-$1bn, investing $5mn-$10mn Early Stage, $5-$100mn Growth, $100mn-$1bn MBO/LBO. Yielded Rev growth 3.0-10.0x, EBITDA growth 3.0-8.0x, MoIC 3.0-10.0x, IRR 30-100%. Also collaborate with Asset Managers, LPs, PE GPs, Fortune 500s in Investments.
Clearbrook Global Advisors, LLC Finance
Senior Advisor to CEO
7/2017 - 3/2019
Asset Manager with $13 billion in assets under advisement for institutional, pension funds, endowments, sovereign, corporate, family offices investing in: energy, infrastructure, ETF Solutions, private equity, real estate, hedge funds: i.e. Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle. Work with the CEO as the operating mentor on company operating matters, private equity investing, capital and fund allocations, pipeline deal management, evaluating GPs, and portfolio operating matters.
Southern Capital Group Private Limited Finance
Investment & Operating Partner
11/2008 - 12/2010
$1BN Middle Market Buyout Fund. Managed and sourced investments, and portfolio-operating management of invested companies, problem solving operating and strategic matters, working with the board and C-Suite executives.
THEFACESHOP - LGH&H Operations
Chief Operating Officer / Operating Partner
5/2005 - 11/2009
Senior Advisor to Affinity Equity, $15BN Buyout Fund. Served as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Management. THEFACESHOP has worldwide foot print in 24 countries. Implied value of $4BN. Manage P&L, KPI, prepare-meet annual budgets, report quarterly results to the board, drive 5 year strategic planning, investments, global growth strategies by countries, by brands. Drive corporate innovations.
Philip Morris International Corporate Strategy & Development
Regional Director
10/2003 - 12/2004
Business development executive responsible for strategy in Acquisitions, Privatization, Mergers, Operating Improvements in North/South Asia: Australia, Taiwan, China, Korea, India, and Pakistan.
A.T. Kearney, Inc Finance
Managing Principal & Head of Private Equity
8/1997 - 9/2003
Responsible for Private Equity P&L, deal size $250mn-$2bn. Value creation. Led the Asian Crisis Transformations and Nation Rebuilding with Banks and Industries. Authored, "Beyond the Asian Crisis." Executions in banks, private equity, TMT, IT, consumers, industrial: GM, Delco Electronics, Delphi, Hughes Aerospace, Samsung Electronics, eSamsung, Kumho Asiana, Haitai Foods & Confectionary, Mando, UBS Capital, Carlyle, CVC, JPMorgan, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs.
Bain & Co Finance
Consultant, Private Equity Group
8/1995 - 1/1997
Advised private equity funds and MNCs on investment decisions and due diligence. Type of Cases: strategy, portfolio management, growth, channel improvements, new ventures.