Functional Skills
Investor Relations
Business Planning
Accounting
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Operations Management
Leadership Development
Market Access Strategy
Customer / Vendor Calls
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
Commercial Due Diligence
Software Skills
Adobe InDesign
Google Sheets
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Sector Experience
Business Services
Consumer Goods
Financial Services
Social & Public Sector
Technology
Languages
English
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks
Fortune 500
Experience
FORESIGHT ADVISORS
Management Consulting
Founder & CEO – Strategy and Management Consulting
10/2014 - Present
Manage development aspects of businesses including planning, strategy, pitch decks, messaging, operations, expansion, research, financial analysis, customer retention, and marketing
Client list comprised of global brands across alternative investments, institutional funds, social impact, and non-profit; including Nelson Mandela Foundation, Acumen Impact Investing, First Republic Bank, MoAD Smithsonian Museum, Axis Development Group, Phenomenal Woman, and civic leader Former US Attorney General Eric Holder
Developed a 3-year expansion roadmap that grew a $2M project's footprint by 3x in under 10 months – devising business expansion strategies including new product offerings and targeted partnerships
Directed 2 business launches in 12 months; resulting in Mayor Ed Lee's endorsement and 50+ national press features
Created business plan for an engagement featuring a 10,000+ audience; propelling the organization's strategic partnerships
Increased investor prospects by 6x in under
Client list comprised of global brands across alternative investments, institutional funds, social impact, and non-profit; including Nelson Mandela Foundation, Acumen Impact Investing, First Republic Bank, MoAD Smithsonian Museum, Axis Development Group, Phenomenal Woman, and civic leader Former US Attorney General Eric Holder
Developed a 3-year expansion roadmap that grew a $2M project's footprint by 3x in under 10 months – devising business expansion strategies including new product offerings and targeted partnerships
Directed 2 business launches in 12 months; resulting in Mayor Ed Lee's endorsement and 50+ national press features
Created business plan for an engagement featuring a 10,000+ audience; propelling the organization's strategic partnerships
Increased investor prospects by 6x in under
The Venue Fund Blueprint
Finance
Author
9/2014 - Present
BestSelling book Co-Author for national audience; featured in syndicated publications
Goldman Sachs
Corporate Strategy & Development
Manager / Vice President – Alternative Investments and Fund Manager Coverage
7/2005 - 4/2014
Managed business strategy for hedge fund Portfolio Managers, CFOs, COOs, and Traders – specializing in global markets, investor relations, capital-raising, operations, corporate financing, accounting, and risk analytics
Supervised a team of 4 coverage professionals. Led business revenue and pitches, generating an increase in both asset market share of 4% and products sold by 14% in 2 years. Covered 121 clients globally with over $320 billion AUM
Acquired new business via capital-raising advisory services and effectively converted prospect institutional investors into partners – resulting in a 16% increase in deal flow
Conceived and executed targeted branding initiative for Tiger Global complex along with 34 unique clients through a 4-week interactive series, resulting in a 15% market share increase. Established as a staple educational seminar across leadership
Managed 21 key high-profile hedge fund client relationships totaling over $60 billion AUM
Supervised a team of 4 coverage professionals. Led business revenue and pitches, generating an increase in both asset market share of 4% and products sold by 14% in 2 years. Covered 121 clients globally with over $320 billion AUM
Acquired new business via capital-raising advisory services and effectively converted prospect institutional investors into partners – resulting in a 16% increase in deal flow
Conceived and executed targeted branding initiative for Tiger Global complex along with 34 unique clients through a 4-week interactive series, resulting in a 15% market share increase. Established as a staple educational seminar across leadership
Managed 21 key high-profile hedge fund client relationships totaling over $60 billion AUM
Merrill Lynch
Corporate Strategy & Development
Analyst
6/2006 - 9/2007
Securities lending, municipal sales, international exchanges