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Halifax Regional Municipality, Ns, Ca

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Advised C-Suite business leaders at Fortune 500 companies in opportunities to translate emerging shifts in culture, society, economics, the environment, and technology into clear future directions and value propositions.Gemic is a management consulting firm specializing in growth strategy, human and cultural insights, and futurecasting.

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

– Designed new revenue stream, service line, and org design strategies for Hummingbird Impact, the organization’s new social venture capital fund, to better serve and attract investees as a financial and human capital investor

Toronto, Canada Area

– Cocreated social impact strategy, implementation, and measurement plans with clients– Conducted thematic analyses of key informant interviews to support theory of change co-creation– Developed new industry relationships and leads and converted them to clientsOpenly is a certified B Corp boutique nonprofit and philanthropic consulting firm.http://changeopenly.com/

Toronto, Canada Area

– Developed a real estate portfolio consolidation plan for a client to reduce annual operating costs by $19M (53%) and increase asset utilization by 45% over 9 yearsCBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, ranked 207th on the Fortune 500 in 2018.

Tel Aviv Area, Israel

– Sourced a client with over $445B AUM through market analysis and strategic assessment– Conducted PESTD, donor, and strategic analyses to craft resource development, organizational growth, and economic development strategies for academic institutions, philanthropic foundations, and multinational nonprofitsMarom Group is a boutique nonprofit and philanthropic consulting firm.http://marompb.com/

Phang Nga, Thailand

– Led a specialized vocational training program that teaches IT, advanced English, customer service, hospitality, and general business skills to Burmese migrant students– Grant RFP finalist for project designed in collaboration with Development Director and Project Coordinators– Led branding and product mix brainstorming sessions for the development of a social enterprise to provide sustainable funding for the organization's education programs, and hands-on job training and employment opportunities for Burmese migrant students– Wrote and edited donor reports, analyses of Burmese political developments, and Burmese migrant news updatesThe Foundation for Education and Development is a grassroots organization focused on promoting the rights and improving the lives of the marginalized Burmese migrant community in Thailand.http://ghre.org/en/home/

Cape Town Area, South Africa

– Researched the institutional, legal, infrastructural, economic and market constraints on financial inclusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for various government agencies– Summarized, analysed, and translated the financial, insurance, banking, and labour codes, laws, and regulations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo– Conducted a competitive analysis of the mobile money and mobile payments markets of the Democratic Republic of the Congo– Evaluated 390 financial inclusion policies and initiatives of the governments of 54 countries to determine strategies to measure the effectiveness of the policies and initiatives– Wrote a report on the potential uses of the Progress Out of Poverty Indicators for financial service providers, such as income measurement for credit assessmentsCenfri is an independent think tank focused on supporting financial inclusion and financial sector development in developing countries.http://cenfri.org/about-cenfri

Canada

– Led marketing & outreach planning & implementation from launch, acquiring 550 member organizations & participants within the first months of operation– Created and led a 5-member marketing research team whose reports catalyzed changes in the organization’s branding and service offering to increase member attraction and retention– Recruited, trained and led the organization’s first brand ambassador team of 8 members; based on success attracting members and volunteers, CEO implemented the program across CanadaMy Effect Inc. (formerly My Clean City) is a start-up grassroots organization that promotes youth volunteerism across Canada.https://myeffect.today/

Shanghai City, China & La Paz, Bolivia

– Conducted an intensive analysis of opportunities for expanding operations to several countries, and presented three reports based on the analysis to the executive committee– Wrote a report evaluating and translating Bolivia’s 2014 mining law from Spanish to English to determine how it would affect the company’s operations, profits, and relations with suppliers– Visited the mines in Potosí to learn firsthand about the lives of the miners and the challenges they facePenfold World Trade AG is an international commodity trading firm that specializes in selling base and precious metal ores and concentrates from developing countries to buyers around the world.http://www.penfold-trade.com/

Toronto, Canada Area

– Researched the Greater Toronto Area’s condominium market for information to be incorporated into Condo Store Realty Inc.’s Facebook and Twitter accounts– Liaised with clients to schedule appointments– Delegated tasks related to the preparing of the grand openings– Set up sales centres– Facilitated sales by assisting prospective purchasers with all required documentationAssisted in the coordination and orchestration of two of the largest condominium launches in the Greater Toronto Area for the summer of 2013 (ME Living Condominiums and Appleby Club Condominiums, which have a combined total of 1150 condominium units).Condo Store Marketing Systems Inc. - the sales and marketing division of The Condo Store Realty Inc. - provides sales and marketing services to condominium developers in Canada, the UK and the UAE.http://condostorecanada.com/

Toronto, Canada Area

– Continued involvement in investment decision-making– Conducted early screening & due diligence for investment opportunities including VC funds, direct investments, and real estate– Conducted market research to advise the Vice President on real estate development product and pricing decisions– Created Excel analyses of tenant rent scheduled payments to inform the company’s investment timeline decisionsHumbold Properties Limited is a real estate development company specialized in the development and management of residential and commercial projects in the Greater Toronto Area.http://www.humboldproperties.com/

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Activities and Societies: Rotman Stories, Management Consulting Association, Business Design Club, Rotman Net Impact, Rotman Real Eastate.

Master Of Global Affairs

Dual degree MBA/MGA at Rotman School of Management, and Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy GMAT: 730 MBA GPA: 3.64/4.00 MGA.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Minor In Marketing

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Pi, Freshman Orientation Leader– Major specializations in international relations and developing.

Independent Study, Political Science, Minor In Marketing

Activities and Societies: The Purple Spur Society

Independent Study, Mandarin, 90%