Aleria.tech helps organizations quantify the link between diversity and performance. Our mission is to revolutionize the way corporate America - and society as a whole - realizes the value of diversity. Aleria.Tech leverages Icosystem's unique approach to analytics, honed over two decades of working with global industry leaders such as BP, Eli Lilly, Schlumberger, Intel, Orange, NIKE, the U.S. Navy and the Kellogg Foundation. We created Aleria.Tech on March 1, 2017, to mark the… Show more Aleria.tech helps organizations quantify the link between diversity and performance. Our mission is to revolutionize the way corporate America - and society as a whole - realizes the value of diversity. Aleria.Tech leverages Icosystem's unique approach to analytics, honed over two decades of working with global industry leaders such as BP, Eli Lilly, Schlumberger, Intel, Orange, NIKE, the U.S. Navy and the Kellogg Foundation. We created Aleria.Tech on March 1, 2017, to mark the beginning of "Diversity Tech." Our platform enables organizations to understand the complex ripple effects that result from any Diversity & Inclusion initiative they choose to undertake. The net result: smart decisions on where to allocate hard-won human capital resources for maximum ROI.Please visit http://aleria.tech for additional information. Show less

RelationshipLink Business Advisors provides strategic advisory services to businesses seeking to ignite growth initiatives. As Managing Director of the firm, I am known for my work in transforming client businesses and driving sustainable growth for both startups and Fortune 500 companies. My focus is on business development, from strategy to organizational design and high-impact practices. A core element of the work that I do is workforce development through executive coaching… Show more RelationshipLink Business Advisors provides strategic advisory services to businesses seeking to ignite growth initiatives. As Managing Director of the firm, I am known for my work in transforming client businesses and driving sustainable growth for both startups and Fortune 500 companies. My focus is on business development, from strategy to organizational design and high-impact practices. A core element of the work that I do is workforce development through executive coaching and leadership development. We serve financial service firms, FinTech startups and women entrepreneurs. Client companies include: Brown Brothers Harriman, Icosystem, Trench.Fashion, Nelson Addison Advisors (Deals & Divas), Tactile Finance (served as Interim Director of Business Development), X-Circle Partners - a consortium of serial entrepreneurs developing a platform for the Barbara Bush Literacy Foundation and Peter Diamandis' Literacy XPrize Competition, UNX, AQ Research, to name a few. Executive Coaching for Senior Executives at Microsoft, Barclays, DST, NY Life, Merrill Lynch, Lego, EMC, Credit Suisse, Knewton, SWSI (Smart Women. Smart Ideas). Show less

On March 1, 2017, we officially unveiled the website for Icosystem's newest spinoff, Aleria.Tech (aleria.tech), which leverages our deep expertise in workforce analytics and management to help organizations quantify the link between diversity and performance.Icosystem is a leader in the theory and application of complex systems. We solve challenging technology and business problems for leading enterprises, foundations and government agencies. Our strengths include predictive modeling… Show more On March 1, 2017, we officially unveiled the website for Icosystem's newest spinoff, Aleria.Tech (aleria.tech), which leverages our deep expertise in workforce analytics and management to help organizations quantify the link between diversity and performance.Icosystem is a leader in the theory and application of complex systems. We solve challenging technology and business problems for leading enterprises, foundations and government agencies. Our strengths include predictive modeling and simulation, optimization and distributed intelligence, with applications in many sectors including marketing, pharma, robotics, computer networks, workforce management and overall business strategy. Show less

Forbes Contributor:With my partner, Paolo Gaudiano, we write a weekly post on the "Complexity of Diversity." When it comes to Diversity & Inclusion, many companies are spending millions of dollars on recruitment, retention and promotion initiatives. And yet diverse and inclusive perspectives remain elusive, especially at the most senior levels of business. We're writing to bring a new perspective to the conversation. Through the lens of complexity science and advanced… Show more Forbes Contributor:With my partner, Paolo Gaudiano, we write a weekly post on the "Complexity of Diversity." When it comes to Diversity & Inclusion, many companies are spending millions of dollars on recruitment, retention and promotion initiatives. And yet diverse and inclusive perspectives remain elusive, especially at the most senior levels of business. We're writing to bring a new perspective to the conversation. Through the lens of complexity science and advanced analytical frameworks that captures domain expertise, we are helping companies gain insight into the connection between diversity and performance. By showcasing new ideas and strategies we believe that companies will be better equipped to make smart decisions on where to allocate their hard-won resources when investing in their workforces.Additionally, I am an experienced keynote speaker, panel moderator, and presenter. As the daughter of an entrepreneur and a teacher, I always enjoy educating and inspiring audiences.Speaking Highlights:• Strategic Partnerships: The Secrets to Taking Your Business Further, Faster: Deals & Divas 2016• Accelerators: Are they For You? SUNY Levin Institute, Women Entrepreneurs & Investors Program 2014• ROC: Return on Courage - One Woman's Entrepreneurial Journey from Start-up to Successful Exit. The Women's Investment Managment Forum 2008• The Future of Commission Management and Its Impact of Research and Trading: The Global Investment Technology Leadership Forum 2010• Best Practices in Commission Management, The European Traders’ Association• Best Practices in Commission Management, The Canadian Traders’ Association• The Expanding Role and Use of Derivatives in Asset Allocation: International Swaps and Derivatives Association• The Expanding Role and Use of Derivatives in Asset Allocation: New York Society of Securities Analysts• The New Integrated Marketing Imperative: Research Results, Association for Investment Management Research Show less

Ignited the next generation of women leaders and women-owned businesses as Director of the SUNY Levin Institute’s Women Entrepreneurs & Investors Program during its launch year. The program was funded in part by the Alfred P. Sloane Foundation.We launched with the mandate of supporting an under-served market of women business owners with revenues of at least $500K and worked to scale/double their businesses over 2-3 years. Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:- Built… Show more Ignited the next generation of women leaders and women-owned businesses as Director of the SUNY Levin Institute’s Women Entrepreneurs & Investors Program during its launch year. The program was funded in part by the Alfred P. Sloane Foundation.We launched with the mandate of supporting an under-served market of women business owners with revenues of at least $500K and worked to scale/double their businesses over 2-3 years. Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments:- Built out an advisory council that included top women leaders and investors from: Springboard Enterprises, Citi Ventures, Digital Undivided, The Partnership Fund of NYC, Women Innovate Mobile, Plum Alley, Microsoft, Golden Seeds and StarVest Partners- Developed educational programming, networking and partnership activities that scaled impact Show less

Took this FinTech SaaS company from an idea to launch through capital raising, scale and growth and then to successful sale to State Street Corporation. The firm had offices in New York and London. Leveraged my experience in institutional investment management and knowledge of trade execution and research acquisition practices to identify a burgeoning market opportunity created by shifts in the regulatory environment. This led to the successful launch and growth the first commission… Show more Took this FinTech SaaS company from an idea to launch through capital raising, scale and growth and then to successful sale to State Street Corporation. The firm had offices in New York and London. Leveraged my experience in institutional investment management and knowledge of trade execution and research acquisition practices to identify a burgeoning market opportunity created by shifts in the regulatory environment. This led to the successful launch and growth the first commission management software platform. The firms solutions addressed new regulatory mandates for transparency and reporting of research and execution commissions making it a key player in the industry.Our global clientele included: Credit Suisse, Foreign & Colonial, JP Morgan, Marathon, Martin Currie, Barings, Bear Stearns, Lazard Frères, Templeton and Iridian Asset Management. Show less

Recruited by Chief Financial Officer of ESI and reported directly to the Vice Chairman to develop a new business model for the firm. Established growth strategy that leveraged current capabilities, mapped out strategic acquisitions and the development of new products. Repositioned and led the re-branding and communications initiatives - ESI: The Power of Choice. Developed the strategic road map that established the firm as a platform company and served as the foundation for the firm… Show more Recruited by Chief Financial Officer of ESI and reported directly to the Vice Chairman to develop a new business model for the firm. Established growth strategy that leveraged current capabilities, mapped out strategic acquisitions and the development of new products. Repositioned and led the re-branding and communications initiatives - ESI: The Power of Choice. Developed the strategic road map that established the firm as a platform company and served as the foundation for the firm initiating its sale to Bank of New York. Established market-driven product management structure for 14 discrete products that drove revenue growth by over 200% post-acquisition. Recruited senior executive to deliver the industry’s first commission management solution and turned a $500,000 investment into annual recurring order flow of $5 million. Show less

Co-founded and led the development of firm dedicated to accelerating the growth of premier and emerging investment management organizations. It provided clients with proprietary customer intelligence that led to the development of pioneering product development and unique marketing strategies. The net result: our clients attracted more than $6 billion in new management mandates.Key clients: The Bank of New York, Chase Investors, Chase Manhattan Bank, Dreyfus, JPMorgan Fleming Capital… Show more Co-founded and led the development of firm dedicated to accelerating the growth of premier and emerging investment management organizations. It provided clients with proprietary customer intelligence that led to the development of pioneering product development and unique marketing strategies. The net result: our clients attracted more than $6 billion in new management mandates.Key clients: The Bank of New York, Chase Investors, Chase Manhattan Bank, Dreyfus, JPMorgan Fleming Capital, John Hancock Financial Services, Merrill Lynch and Templeton International. Show less