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Greater New York City Area

Tech start-up that integrates big data and evaluative judgments to improve decision making. Complex business decisions require the ability to identify, evaluate and merge data and judgments. Big data requires an evaluative filter, and cognitive biases result in ignoring or underweighting evaluative judgments, leading to flawed decisions. ThinkSheet assists.

Birmingham, MI

The foundation financially supports distinguished Christian scholars at leading research universities. I work with scholars and researchers at Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Emory, as well as on special projects.

Princeton, NJ

Olden Street is an early-stage machine learning pre-trade analytics and liquidity discovery platform for illiquid over the counter (OTC) non-exchanged traded fixed income securities and financial products, which comprise the bulk of the multi-trillion dollar OTC market. The technology combines unique analytics, structured and unstructured data and advanced.

Greater Philadelphia Area; Bahama

Developed a ten-year plan to coordinate the programmatic and operational functions of JTF and its two off-shore sibling foundations with aggregate assets of $6 billion. Managed an international search for the first president of one of the off-shore foundations. Created a strategic plan for JTF’s communications, strategic initiatives and philanthropic.

New York, NY And Montrose, CO

Independent oil and gas company of 45 employees with operations in Texas and New Mexico. Capitalized by high net worth investors and Goldman Sachs & Co, which received a 70% ROI when the company was sold. Principal responsibilities included: investment, personnel and general management (with co-founder); fund-raising,; investor relations; legal and.

Dayton, Ohio Area

America;'s ninth largest independent department store chain. Sold to Bon Ton Stores in 2003. Member of the Executive; Compensation (chair); and Audit Committees. Created and chaired a management review committee that lead to the ouster and replacement of the CEO and development of a new strategic plan, leading to a rebound in performance and sale 15 months.

New York, NY

Private equity and venture capital investments and investment advisory services for high net worth individuals.

Greenwich, CT

Hedge fund focused on distressed investing; spin-off of the CS First Boston Special Situations Fund.

Greater New York City Area

Activist private investment partnership of First Boston partners and outside investors focused on distressed and out of favor companies. Advised on investment strategy and led the corporate restructuring and bankruptcy business. Participated in 45 workouts and chaired six bankruptcy and out of court creditor committee. Skills include developing complex.

Greater New York City Area

Partner and senior member of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring Group of 200 person national law firm. Specialized in representing debtor and creditor committees in complex bankruptcy cases in a wide range of fields (real estate, financial services, retail, gaming, oil and gas). Typically involved managing teams of 10-12 lawyers and paralegals of.

Newark, NJ

Focused on litigation and bankruptcy, extensive hearing experience in state and federal court, lead counsel in casino bankruptcy case.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Christian youth organization that works with independent school students, parents and faculty

Ma, Philosophy And Theology

Activities and Societies: Oxford Union Debating Society; International Relations Society; Jesus College Rowing; Oxford Christian Union

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Corporate Law, Bankruptcy, Constitutional Law

Activities and Societies: Constitutional Law Prize; Vice-Chairman, Moot Court Board; President, International Law Society

Ba, History, Magna Cum Laude With Honors In History

Activities and Societies: Yale Political Union; Varsity Wrestling and Light Weight Rowing; Berzelius Senior Society; Yale Christian.

Baccalaureate, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Varsity Wrestling (captain); Varsity Baseball; Varsity Soccer; Debating Society; Trident Honor Society