Senior executive with extensive experience (more than 25 years) in international trade and investment and policy work. Highly regarded for ability to deliver and finance cutting edge products, services, and technologies to World Markets. Expertise demonstrated by successfully completing transactions and servicing projects in more than 100 countries, helping U.S. companies secure approximately $25 billion in projects financed annually by the World Bank, and assisting U.S. and global companies and NGOs with participating in World Bank-financed procurement opportunities in more than 150 countries. While with U.S. Dept. of Commerce, served on several “teams” where there was a particular focus on sector specific and region-specific initiatives. Examples of sector specific global teams served on include the Architecture, Construction, and Engineering Team (ACE), Power and Renewable Energy, Financial and Professional Services Team, Africa Team, Latin America and the Caribbean Team (LAC).Brings more than 25 years of international trade and investment experience, demonstrated by his completing transactions in more than 80 countries and servicing projects in more than 150 countries. Formally a partner with Washington D.C. based Interlink Capital Strategies a firm that has financed many projects around the world and in Africa in particular. Served also as an associate with New York based Nova Capital Partners which raised $161 million USD for Intercontinental Bank of Nigeria, among others. Has also assisted the Obama Administration with the National Export Initiative (NEI) implementing the initiative to motivate and assist U.S. companies to expand into one additional country in addition to the current country(s) in which they are currently selling and/or operating in. Founder and CEO of XCBG International Development Group. Worked directly with international governments and firms like SkyPower, Oracle and more.