Led internal decision-making processes from LOI stage to close, including leading cross-functional teams to ensure sufficient due diligence. Worked closely with executive team in the development of presentation materials for the Board of Directors. Additional responsibilities included operations finance for 10 regions representing approximately $600 million in revenue.• As a team completed over 40 acquisitions in the first two years, while I was the lead on over 15 transactions (typically closed in 90 days from LOI to completion). • Through diligence process led 10+ functional teams, including legal, finance, treasury, insurance, tax, IT security, real estate, human resources, payor contracts, and revenue cycle management. • Partnered with internal analyst and external quality of earnings consultants to build financial model, including synergy targets, and was lead on completing the funds flow analysis for cash free/debt free deals.• Streamlined due diligence process to drive a scalable platform to increase team capacity and return on time. • Mentored junior members of the team to lead smaller deals.

Prepared a wide scope of earnings materials including earnings releases, presentation slides, scripts and anticipated Q&A as well as materials for conferences and investor events. Monitored industry trends through a variety of avenues including peer analysis, a consensus model and a valuation comp sheet. Helped manage investor relationships and delivered clear and consistent messages that minimized perceived risk and highlighted the attractive investment fundamentals and merits.

The Capital Markets practice within the Strategic Communications segment provides a variety of service offerings including IPO and Capital Raising, Best Practice Investor Relations Programs, Investment Community Engagement, and Capital Markets and Perception Audits.

We partner with companies to develop strategic communication programs that achieve business goals, manage perceived risk, and enhance long-term enterprise value and reputation.

Senior Metals & Specialty Materials analyst working with an integrated Materials/Industrials sector team.

Coverage included: ATI, CRS, HAYN, USAP, CAS, SCHN, WOR, GSM, GTI & BOOM.

Lead analyst covering the metals and specialty materials industry. Focus was on specialty materials covering companies ranging from composite producers to titanium and high nickel alloy producers.

Associate analyst on leading sell-side metals and mining team.

Associate analyst on leading sell-side metals and mining team.

Buy-side equity analyst: Responsible for recommending stocks and sector weightings for the healthcare, industrials, and materials sectors. Recommendations outperformed sector benchmarks as well as S&P 500.

Provided both written and verbal recommendations for the energy, industrials and materials sectors as a member of a team of seven analysts covering the S&P 500 for over 30 portfolio managers. Consistently outperformed sector benchmarks as well as S&P 500. Was promoted from client service associate in January 1998.