Publicly traded mobile gaming company, OTC: TAPM.

I led private wealth management advisory firm that managed ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) family’s investments. I directed day-to-day performance of financial and operational functions, spanning investments, reporting and analysis, treasury, accounting, real estate, technology, and human resources. I controlled multimillion dollar operating budget, optimized expenses, nurtured business alliances, increased capital efficiency, and facilitated key investment information for ensuring informed and effective decision-making.Some of my key achievements and contributions:♦ Wound down annual office overhead of $4M, oversaw finances of family’s charitable foundations, and advised current principals to maximize client acquisition and retention.♦ Administered multi-strategy portfolios and partnerships, including modeling and projections, as well as liaised with external financial, tax, and legal partners.♦ Formulated financial strategies for improving profitability, ensured regulatory compliance, and oversaw execution of short and long-term strategic financial plans in alignment with corporate objectives.

I advised top-level leadership on matters pertaining to the organization’s financial practices, processes, and policies. I evaluated administrative system, identified operational issues, and tabled reports for delivering financial sustainability.Some of my key achievements and contributions:♦ Leveraged extensive executive-level experience to provide key financial advice, analyze business operations, and review organizational structure for assessing profitability potential.♦ Architected the successful acquisition of the Ed-tech startup by Carnegie Learning in 2017 by transitioning all operational, administrative, and financial aspects from non-profit to for-profit structure.

I extended operations and financial leadership to the boutique merchant bank and family office focused on multi-sector, middle-market companies and alternative investment opportunities. I directed operations, finance, legal, HR, treasury, tax, and reporting for over 25 global investment opportunities worth $300M across various industries. I led strategic investment planning, cost control, revenue growth initiatives, cash flow management, compliance monitoring, and profit optimization.Some of my key achievements and investment transactions:♦ Simple Air (Technology) – Orchestrated purchase of company-owned portfolio of patents. Licensed rights to third-party for pursuing infringement cases. Secured over $150M to date from Apple, RIM, Yahoo, Microsoft, Facebook, and Google.♦ Efiltr and Celebrands (Consumer Goods) – Successfully raised $7M and administered startup portfolio in health and wellness sector. Recruited CEO and managed due-diligence, legal, and financial reporting. Served as member of Board of Directors for both companies.♦ Abraj Al-Bait Complex Mecca (Real Estate) – Envisioned concept, strategy, business model, detailed operating plans, and offering memorandum. Instrumental in strengthening partnership with Cendant.♦ Image Metrics (Entertainment Technology) – Raised $10M for the facial animation company catering to gaming and film industries. Oversaw company’s initial public offering and advised on corporate development and finance.♦ GlobalOptions Group (Risk Management) – Raised initial $7.7M, led initial public offering and listing on NASDAQ, and facilitated corporate development and subsequent series B and C funding rounds.♦ Trump International (Real Estate) – Oversaw, obtained financing, and closed on investment in $22M residential condominium.

Random House (Book Publishing)♦ Assessed, evaluated, and provided strategic guidance to CFO on merger and acquisition activities and investment proposals.♦ Integrated operations (post-acquisition) of children’s audio-book company into centralized fulfillment resulting in annual cost savings of over $300K.♦ Represented Random House in corporate-wide initiative for digital portfolio management, joint marketing, and operational efficiencies, resulting in $6M impact on EBITDA.FreemantleMedia (Television)♦ Redefined and implemented strategy to re-establish profitability and identify key value drivers for Asian TV production businesses resulting in overhead reductions of 10% while increasing sales by 30%.♦ Negotiated $1M digital licensing deal for exploiting game show properties.♦ Consulted on entry strategy and regulatory landscape of US TV market, resulting in proposal for joint venture valued in excess of $2B with major US broadcaster.BMG Entertainment (Music)♦ Established operational structures and procedures to streamline music clearance rights process, integrating legal, business affairs, and IT to semi-automate process, saving over 150 attorney hours per month.Bertelsmann Content Network (Joint Ventures)♦ Sourced investment opportunities and coordinated cross-functional specialists to assess operational viability of investment proposals.♦ Coordinated integration of principal investments and content across divisional groups.