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Strategy and operations expert with 15+ years' experience in consulting, serving a mix of private and social sector clients. Functional expertise in strategy, new product development, innovation and change management, and purchasing and supply management. Industry expertise includes high technology, health care, consumer products, energy, financial services, and not-for-profit. Work in multiple venues from leading large teams and managing multi stream projects, to more traditional 3-consultant teams, to individual assignments, and have served clients in North America, Europe, Asia, South America and Africa. Impact is rapid, significant, and measurable. I helped a leading mobile chip manufacturer refine their direct to consumer marketing strategy leading to 10-15% category growth; drove the introduction of three new product lines in key emerging markets for a previously US-only consumer goods company, with 10-20% revenue impact in each product category year one; and worked with the world's largest multilateral organizations to reduce costs by 28% within government spending in a major developing country.In addition to consulting, I have expertise in investment management, capital raise and innovation in structured finance, with particular expertise in alternative energy and supply chain finance. Investment clients in the Bahamas, UK, US and UAE, from midsize to institutional. I worked with the leading multinational financing organization to create a totally new approach to mid market finance, then built this into a high-yield capital markets product in partnership with local asset managers in Latin America, supported by an oil major as anchor investor, with over $100 million invested and yields of over 15%.

Listed skills include Leadership, Consulting, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, and 28 others.

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  Yale University