• Founding CFO and Vice President of Finance of a startup international wireless provider responsible for business model, pricing, long term strategic and operational planning, internal monthly close of company financials, development of corporate presentations and investor communications.

• Provided detailed quarterly reports for the lending syndicate including budget versus plan updates on sales and construction.• Sourced, interviewed and hired the local and corporate operating team.• Assisted in the operations of the resort including overseeing the operating and CapEx budgets, cash flow projections and sales budgets.• Managed multi-functional teams consisting of consultants, sales and accounting managers and construction personnel. • Led successful negotiations with an NYSE listed company to provide sales and marketing services for the resort (first of the kind for the partner company).

• Provided operational and strategic support to portfolio companies across varied industries including telecommunications, hospitality, gaming, bio-tech and cash/credit services.• Conducted detailed industry and competitive analysis to support business cases for new products or initiatives for portfolio companies.• Advised emerging public and private companies in all aspects of corporate finance, corporate/business development, strategic planning, brand development, investor relations and fund raising for acquisition, growth and expansion capital.• Managed the deal process from due diligence (deals up to $70M), negotiation, structuring and documentation through closing on multiple domestic and international projects.• Authored comprehensive information memorandums, financial models, presentations and press releases without support staff. Point person for road shows, investor meetings and presentations.• Assisted early stage companies in raising over $200M of capital in order to execute their business plans. Negotiated and executed multiple reverse mergers for emerging growth companies.

• Performed reviews of accounts receivable and inventory collateral to develop borrowing bases for asset-based lending and securitization transactions ranging in size from $50M to $2B. Companies analyzed operated in industries such as consumer lending, oil/gas, retail, auto, utility and commodity.• Skilled in financial due diligence procedures related to merger and acquisition transactions.• Performed detailed financial and operational analyses for private equity and strategic buyers across industries such as gaming, infrastructure, consumer goods and commodities.• Conducted a financial and risk assessment for a Fortune 20 conglomerate on the benefits/risks of divesting their billion dollar credit card portfolio.• Drafted extensive financial reports summarizing the results and recommendations revealed during the financial and operational due diligence process.• Supervised, managed and reviewed work of staff on client engagements.

• Responsible for financial analysis and research to support M&A practice.• Examined and constructed detailed financial projections and business valuations, discounted cash flow analyses, comparable company and comparable transaction models.• Managed the integration of business processes and operations for a publicly traded firm with over $1 billion in revenue with a newly acquired entity. Tracked the development, maintenance, and execution of the master integration plan.• Identified strategic acquisition targets, conducted industry research, and created marketing materials.• Prepared comprehensive business profiles and offering memorandums for the sale of businesses.• Performed quality control on financial models to prove legitimacy of content.