LionTree is an independent investment and merchant bank focused on clients in the technology, media and communications sectors. At LionTree I lead our technology M&A and investment banking effort based out of San Francisco and Head our San Francisco office. My primary areas of expertise include public buy/sell-side M&A, private sale processes and sponsor take privates. I focus on large cap technology platforms, consumer internet, online marketplaces, digital entertainment, communications technology, consumer tech , select vertical software and emerging categories incl. Creator Economy, FinTech, PropTech and Cloud/AI. Select M&A Advisory Transactions: - Advisor to eBay on EUR14bn Adevinta take private led by Permira/Blackstone (2023/4)- Sales of Hopin (2024) and Evernote (2023) to Bending Spoons- Excl. Advisor to Naver on $1.2bn acquisition of Poshmark (2022)- Lead Advisor to Apollo on $5.0bn acquisition of Yahoo from VZ and LionTree investment into Yahoo (2021)- Joint Advisor to eBay on $9.2bn sale of eBay Classifieds Group to Adevinta (2020/1)- Excl. Advisor to TiVo on $2.4bn merger with Xperi (2020)- Excl. Advisor to EQT on majority acquisition of Freepik (2020)- Excl. Advisor to Quibi on sale of content assets to Roku (2020)- Lead Advisor to Apollo on $2.7bn acquisition of Shutterfly (2019)- Excl. Adviser to Presidio on $2.1bn sale to BC Partners (2019)- Joint Advisor to Pandora on $3.5bn sale to SiriusXM (2019)- Advisor to Pluto TV on $340 m sale to Viacom (2019)- Sole Advisor to Careerbuilder on EMSI sale to Strada (2018)- Excl. Advisor to Arris on $800m acquisition of Ruckus from Broadcom (2017)- Sole agent to FuboTV on its $50m Series C financing (2017)- Lead Advisor to Apollo on $5.1bn acquisition of West (2017)- Excl. Advisor to TiVo on $1.3bn sale to Rovi (2016)- Adviser to Apartment Finder on sale to Costar (2015)- Advisor to Apollo on acquisition of Presidio (2014)- Advisor to Polycom on inaugural debt issue/Dutch Tender (2013)

Global responsibility for communications technology investment banking effort and co-head of US internet investment banking team.Notable transaction highlights: - LinkedIn IPO and Follow-On - Google Inaugural Debt Offering- Calix IPO - Airvana IPO - TiVo Convertible Offering (during DISH En Banc Litigation) - Neustar Follow-On Offering - Mitel IPO- Harmonic Follow - On Offering - Avaya Debt Offerings - Arris acquisitions of C-COR and Big Band Networks - Arris bid for Tandberg TV- Arris inaugural Convertible Notes Offering- Gemstar TV Guide sale to Macrovision- NDS Debt Offering and Planned IPO- TiVo Defense - NEC acquisitions of Netcracker and Convergys BSS- Redback Networks sale to Ericsson - Huawei sale of 50pct stake in H3C to 3Com- Inter-tel merger with Mitel - Thomson acquisition of Canal+ Technologies - Unisphere Networks (Siemens ICN) sale to Juniper Networks - Ascom PBX sale to Aastra- Ericsson rescue rights issue with Investor AB backstop- ST Micro NAND Flash JV with Hynix - ST Micro Convertible Preferred - GEC plc sale of defense electronics segment to British Aerospace resulting in the new Marconi plc- Marconi acquisition of FORE Systems- Scania sale of minority stake to VW- CASA merger into European Aeronautic, and Defence and Space Company (EADS)- SAAB acquisition of Celsius