Sector Experience

Consumer Goods
Financial Services
Media & Entertainment
Real Estate
Technology

Languages

English
Spanish
French
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Experience

Mission One Finance
Private Investor
1/2019 - Present
• Manage public market securities portfolio of $1.8M+, long equities and fixed income portfolio strategy.
• Acquired 3 small businesses in the dry cleaning and laundry industry, combined revenue of $1.2M+.

Viacom Corporate Strategy & Development
Vice President of Global Emerging Opportunities Group (division of Merger’s & Acquisitions)
9/2016 - 10/2018
• Led the corporate innovation practice across Viacom globally, focused on sourcing emerging technology startups and new business models that drive incremental growth revenue and digital transformation for the company
• Spearheaded a company-wide innovation council, a 25+ senior leadership (VP and above) group comprised of representatives tapped by the Presidents of each brand and business unit

Machine Shop (a LINKIN PARK family office) Corporate Strategy & Development
Executive Vice President of Business Development
1/2013 - 8/2016
• Launched Machine Shop Ventures, a venture capital arm to invest on behalf of Linkin Park. Investments include; Blue Bottle Coffee (acquired by Nestlé), Snap, Inc. (IPO), Lyft (IPO), Virgin Hyperloop One, Robinhood, Shyp, uBeam, Littlstar, Shyp, and Immortals
• Led the full restructure and rebrand of a company owned by the Grammy award-winning rock band Linkin Park
• Executed partnership with Chinese-based drone company DJI to film Linkin Park’s headline China 5-city stadium tour

Creative Artists Agency Corporate Strategy & Development
Account Coordinator, Entertainment Marketing & International Corporate Development Divisions
4/2011 - 12/2012
• Drove business development analysis for the entertainment landscape of Brazil, South Africa, China, India, Korea, and Japan, and distributed agency-wide reports to company Partners, high-level Agents, and key international-focused executives
• Guided Fortune 500 clients General Motors, Chipotle, and Google, through complex entertainment business opportunities

Team Epiphany Start-Up
Director of Business Development
12/2008 - 4/2011
• Managed the development and growth of profitable new client businesses, resulting in triple-digit revenue growth year-on-year
• Negotiated contracts with multiple Fortune 500 companies such as PepsiCo (Pepsi, Sobe Lifewater), Electronic Arts, Nike, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, Heineken USA, Land Rover (Range Rover), LVMH (Moet, Hennessy), General Cigar Company (Cohiba)

JPMorgan Chase & Co Finance
Financial Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking Division
9/2007 - 9/2008
• Performed financial modeling to provide valuation of target companies for mergers & acquisitions and leveraged buy-out transactions

JPMorgan Chase & Co Finance
Financial Analyst, Investment Banking Division
7/2005 - 8/2007
• Advised Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and hotels/gaming companies on merger & acquisitions, capital raises, and other valuation and strategic financial consulting initiatives