Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group (“AZ”) is the industry’s preeminent boutique real estate capital advisory firm. AZ offers a wide variety of cutting-edge commercial real estate capital markets financing solutions, including debt and mezzanine financing, preferred and joint venture equity, sponsor equity, and investment sales. In business for over 90 years, the privately held company is headquartered in New York City with offices in Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Boston. The firm is highly… Show more Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group (“AZ”) is the industry’s preeminent boutique real estate capital advisory firm. AZ offers a wide variety of cutting-edge commercial real estate capital markets financing solutions, including debt and mezzanine financing, preferred and joint venture equity, sponsor equity, and investment sales. In business for over 90 years, the privately held company is headquartered in New York City with offices in Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Boston. The firm is highly regarded within the industry for its integrity, creativity, and advocacy on behalf of its clients. Ethics and trust are the core ethos of the firm. Show less

Support the business development team in advancing and designing strategic initiatives, securing new business opportunities, and improving the effectiveness of resource mobilization. Manage PayforSuccess.org, @NFFSocialImpact, and provide support to Pay for Success efforts as part of the NFF Pay for Success Team.

Lent critical coordinating support to NFF’s CEO and the organization’s strategic planning process.

Lender and financial advisor to organizations building a more just and vibrant society.

An organization that provides education, exchange, and development programs that cultivate global leadership and social innovation.Research and report on TEDx best practices and provide recommendations on planning and implementing a WL TEDxResearch and report on content, speakers, sponsors, and partners for global 80th Anniversary initiatives

A real estate investment company that buys, manages, and develops commercial properties primarily on the west coast. Conduct property valuations using cash flows and capitalization rates for analysis and reporting purposes. Perform due diligence on potential acquisitions. Audit all accountants’ and property managers’ budgets and expense reconciliations.Assess the common area maintenance charges and project five-year budgets.

One of 11 selected from over 100 applicants to participate in an 11-month Fellowship working for a grassroots NGO in Western India in an effort to promote sustainable international development, social justice, and human rights.

A Mumbai-based NGO implementing a harm-reduction strategy in rehabilitation of street-based drug-users with the greater goal of decreasing the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Mumbai. Contracted Tata Teleservices and Western Railways to employ rehabilitated clients for the sustainable livelihood programDeveloped and expanded opportunities for Sankalp’s financial sustainability including registration with GiveIndia.orgPlanned and executed events: commemorations (ex. World AIDS… Show more A Mumbai-based NGO implementing a harm-reduction strategy in rehabilitation of street-based drug-users with the greater goal of decreasing the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Mumbai. Contracted Tata Teleservices and Western Railways to employ rehabilitated clients for the sustainable livelihood programDeveloped and expanded opportunities for Sankalp’s financial sustainability including registration with GiveIndia.orgPlanned and executed events: commemorations (ex. World AIDS Day), film premiere, blood drive, rallies Recruited, managed, and delegated tasks to short- and long-term volunteers. Wrote and published the annual report, two newsletters, and various grant reports and proposals Show less

Contracted to open an organic and sustainable restaurant through the BSBA/MBA class, “Business Planning for New Enterprises.” Balanced to the goals of founder, Karen Klaus, while working to maintain costs efficiency.Created the restaurant’s business plan by performing market research, finding the optimal property, assessing and projecting the start-up and operating costs, revenues, and five-year financials.Formally presented the final business plan to the founder… Show more Contracted to open an organic and sustainable restaurant through the BSBA/MBA class, “Business Planning for New Enterprises.” Balanced to the goals of founder, Karen Klaus, while working to maintain costs efficiency.Created the restaurant’s business plan by performing market research, finding the optimal property, assessing and projecting the start-up and operating costs, revenues, and five-year financials.Formally presented the final business plan to the founder, potential investors, and local business leaders. Show less

A restaurant group consisting of seven restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area and Las Vegas.One Market Restaurant (San Francisco), Lark Creek (Walnut Creek)Prepared the food for events, lunch, and dinner service.Managed a station and an assistant in the open kitchen while cooking and responding to requests of diners.Improved cooking efficiency; multitasking abilities by balancing cooking and customer service; and teamwork while interacting entirely in Spanish… Show more A restaurant group consisting of seven restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area and Las Vegas.One Market Restaurant (San Francisco), Lark Creek (Walnut Creek)Prepared the food for events, lunch, and dinner service.Managed a station and an assistant in the open kitchen while cooking and responding to requests of diners.Improved cooking efficiency; multitasking abilities by balancing cooking and customer service; and teamwork while interacting entirely in Spanish with co-workers. Show less

Haifa, IsraelAssisted the 2nd grade teacher in a school for mentally and physically disabled Arab and Jewish children. Perfected fluency in Hebrew and practiced patience and care in the face of frustration.

Hatikva, Tel Aviv, Israel Assisted the 3rd and 4th grade teacher to teach English in one of the lowest socioeconomic neighborhoods of Tel Aviv while paying special attention to those students with difficulties stemming from broken homes