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Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

Brisbane, California, Us

Brisbane, California, Us

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

California, 94086, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

Participated on investor relations, legal, asset management, and acquisitions teams to drive successful management of $1 billion AUM in real estate investments and fundraising endeavors. *Developed investment pitch with five team members to successfully acquire a $50 million investment in Canyon Partners Real Estate's workhouse housing platform dedicated to community development and environmental responsibility*Worked directly with CFO, General Counsel, Chief Real Estate Counsel, and our Transaction Manager to execute complex acquisition, asset management, banking, investor, and joint venture documentation*Co-developed proprietary database for prospective banking investors seeking CRA (Community Reinvestment Act) credits in lower income areas, resulting in a $15 million investment*Co-managed Salesforce database and participated in investor outreach/investor updates and compiled information for pitch book distribution*Distributed over $60 million in borrower draw disbursements on hospitality assets*Reconciled monthly condominium deposits for $140 million senior loan investment project*Drafted key materials for investment meetings and senior management presentations *Summarized investment research from publications such as S&P Capital IQ, 13D Research, and Maudlin Economics for Portfolio Managers and Co-Chairman of Canyon Capital Advisors LLC, with $23 billion AUM

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Reported directly to USC's Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine to develop wireless health products, promote wireless health advances, execute trials and feasibility studies, and position USC as a leading academic incubation center for digital health. In my dual role at USC's Cardiology Division and the USC Center for Body Computing, I identified new collaborative corporate partners, directed projects relating to chronic disease management in addition to leading research efforts for feasibility studies and trials, and managed Center fundraising efforts. On behalf of the Center, I liaised prominently between USC’s Keck School of Medicine, Viterbi School of Engineering, and Marshall School of Business. Sample Research and Projects: *Secured $100,000 NFL Charities grant to study heart rate variability in collegiate football players; designed and coauthored professional poster presentation summarizing study results from analyzing EKGs transmitted to cloud for the Heart Rhythm Society *Led a significant research collaboration between the CBC, St. Jude Medical, and the Viterbi School of Engineering to create a mobile application for patients with advanced Heart Failure that received rave press reviews in Fast Company and other publications *Co-directed a prominent use case study with AliveCor during which Dr. Saxon identified several life-threatening arrhythmias in users. I co-authored a related abstract presented by Dr. Saxon at the American College of Cardiology. *Produced four annual wireless health (Body Computing) conferences for 250 high level executives including physicians, venture capitalists, medical device and biotech executives, engineers, telecommunications leaders, and regulatory experts to accelerate adoption of digital health solutions (see more at www.uscbodycomputing.org)

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Studied the effects of intensive exercise on neural plasticity in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease in mice models. Published Author in Journal Article Memory, mood, dopamine, and serotonin in the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-lesioned mouse model of basal ganglia injury, Neurobiology of Disease (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108001691)

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, Marketing

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Biological Sciences, History

Education record