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San Francisco, Uk, And Germany

⁃ Led project for launching a new business function within a global science and technology conglomerate. ⁃ Managed a cross-functional, international team to set and achieve targets and delivered project on time and on budget.

San Francisco

⁃ Optimized workflow and processes for Dividend Signal Strategy Team and developed, improved, and maintained dividend screening process. ⁃ Ensured positions in portfolio met stipulated criteria in terms of overall dividends, earnings, volatility and correlation. ⁃ Designed and implemented process to ensure adequate daily liquidity for portfolio and timely liquidation of positions when funds were closed. ⁃ Monitored and communicated macro-economic developments in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.

San Francisco

⁃ Assessed, evaluated, and coordinated risk management requirements from executive team and portfolio managers and implemented sustainable risk management system and process within the organization. ⁃ Worked with CTO and COO to implement a cybersecurity management and reporting process, including establishing lines of communication, action plan in case of breach, and implementing routine training for executives and employees.

San Francisco

⁃ Performed research and analysis for international real estate and global infrastructure fund portfolio managers, created a consolidated knowledge management platform, and improved the dividend screening process using Bloomberg/Excel. ⁃ Analyzed and documented the very successful International Real Estate Fund process (tools, methods, contacts).

Munich, Berlin, London, Indonesia, And Singapore

⁃ Delivered consulting services including management team coaching, strategic alignment, marketing, branding, process improvement, web design, on-site operations, IT system specification, and office management. ⁃ Clients included Mensch & Natur (organic beverage retailer), ikono.TV (online art), ImageState (photo library), Wakatobi Dive Resorts (eco-tourism in Indonesia), TecVenturePartners (venture capital), and Eyestorm (licensing of art). ⁃ Sample engagements: Created new business arm at Eyestorm and built team to commercialize the works of artists like Damien Hirst and Andy Goldsworthy under the name The Color of White. Coached investor & management team at Mensch & Natur to help them secure new round of investment and turn around cash flow crisis.

Munich, Hamburg, And Vienna

⁃ Achieved $50 million in annual revenue with 100 employees in five locations, making Getty and its brands the absolute market leaders in licensing contemporary, historical and royalty-free photography and film footage. ⁃ Drove continuous double-digit annual revenue and profit growth and <3% deviation from P&L forecast. ⁃ Managed and consolidated acquired companies and successfully launched new brands (Tony Stone, Hulton-Getty, Energy, Photodisc) in German-language territories.

London

⁃ Redesigned the creative process leveraging one external consultant and the internal creative staff in London, LA, Munich, and Paris and successfully reduced the time from contact of artist / photographer to shelf from >1 year down to one month.

Munich, Hamburg, And Vienna

⁃ Managed entire sales force and implemented new org structure and bonus program to ensure continuity, redundancy, and improved individual / team performance, double-digit revenue & profit growth every year, even through recession. ⁃ Launched a digital platform for e-commerce, enabling the company to enter the digital marketplace and run business in both virtual and brick-and-mortar arenas. ⁃ Developed and implemented an electronic pricing system for setting prices for different usages and markets. ⁃ Opened new offices in Vienna and Hamburg and argued successfully – with numbers – against opening Berlin office and against centralization of catalog mailing.

Munich, Hamburg, And Vienna

⁃ Managed and administered IT processes of Munich office in cooperation with London HQ. ⁃ Led mainframe to PC transition, created marketing & sales database system, and managed Y2K transition in Germany. ⁃ Developed – from concept to implementation – the electronic rights control system later adapted by HQ for the international rights control system used today.

Singapore

⁃ Managed and organized all aspects of technical courses, seminars, and workshops for continuing education at the newly-formed private arm of the statutory board, Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research.

Mba With Distinction, Global Leadership And Finance; Strategic Management Of New Technologies; Private Equity In China

Ba In Economics And Statistics, Minors In Business Studies And Philosophy