Investment Company in U.S. start-ups and African projects, including agriculture.

Member of the board for the risk-less arbitrage and trading firm located in New York City

Advisor and consultant to the CEO of Banca Intesa. Helped with the setting up eLab Intesa. Advised the company in setting up the online-banking platform after merges and consolidationsMember of the Board, eLab, a $750 million Italian technology and media fund.

Recruited to launch Merrill Private Banking retail online universal banking business outside of the U.S. Led the group that designed the online strategy and business for Merrill Online International.

Responsibilities included Pan-Asian business expansion strategy, designing of business model and plan, negotiations with Asian banking partners, architecture, technology vendor negotiations.

My responsibilities include building global online strategy, developing products, running marketing/advertising/customer acquisition and building global strategic partnerships. Grew Schwab’s electronic business into 113 countries in one year. During my tenure, online trading has become Schwab’s largest distribution channel as well as the leading acquisition vehicle for Asia, Latin America, Europe and Cayman (Schwab’s offshore entity), accounting for over 62% of Schwab’s international retail business today.