As both an operating executive and an investor/board member, have led strategy development, operational execution, and M&A transactions for B2B and B2C companies across start-up, growth, mature, and distressed phases. Expertise across private equity transactions, including supporting both investment firms and portfolio companies. Extensive experience serving on boards (public, private, non-profit). I left my role as COO of Bloomberg BNA in Q2 2019 for an extended break to travel the world, exploring more than 20 countries across four continents before COVID emerged. Since 2020, I have been consulting with companies and private equity investors to support strategic reviews, operational initiatives, and complex transaction execution. I recently completed a 2+ year engagement supporting the take-private of Veoneer by SSW Partners and subsequent carve-out transactions to find separate buyers for its three divisions (sales to Qualcomm in 2022, Magna International in 2023, and American Industrial Partners in 2024). Experience across all facets of business operations and investment transactions. As an operator, experience includes:- Led diverse teams to execute against annual objectives and long-term vision, resulting in consistent achievement against P&L targets while building both product and infrastructure platforms to sustain future growth. - Delivered complex corporate and operational initiatives on-time and on-budget, leading with high standards and through consensus-building. Extensive experience successfully managing and driving change within an organization.- Oversaw transformative transactions from idea generation through execution, including M&A, financings, and product portfolio expansion and consolidation.- Accelerated growth with product launches, sales support, and customer lifecycle management. - Improved organizational productivity by challenging the status quo, modernizing functions by leveraging data, and developing junior talent with an emphasis on DEI.