Private equity investment due diligence (primaries, secondaries, co-investments). Direct and co-investment due diligence.Perform initial and ongoing investment due diligence on alternative investment strategies with a focus on private equity direct, co-investments, and fund investments including primary buyout, growth equity, venture capital, secondaries, and related sub-strategies.Conduct due diligence on co-investments across private equity, real estate, and credit alongside lead sponsors.Research a broad range of potential direct private equity investment opportunities requiring in-depth financial statement analysis, operational reviews, modeling and valuation analysis.Source unique investment opportunities for high net worth and family office clients.Analyze managers in relation to their investment process, track record, attribution, portfolio construction, and risk management capabilities.Partner with internal colleagues to provide advice and recommendations to investment committees, financial advisors, and clients.Author written research reports and commentaries on investments and fund managers and thought leadership pieces on market trends and opportunities impacting alternative investment strategies.Present findings and results to internal product approval committees, financial advisors, and clients.

Private equity investment due diligence (primaries, secondaries, co-investments). Direct and co-investment due diligence.

* Successfully acquired and exited several portfolio companies, with strong cash on cash multiples and IRRs* Led various direct private equity investing activities and M&A programs, including business development, sourcing, research, structuring, due diligence, strategic planning, value creation, and exit execution* Raised equity capital and sourced debt for leveraged change of control transactions* Managed teams of advisors, including legal, accounting, tax, marketing, and industry technology consultants* Board member / observer of several portfolio companies; audit and compensation committees* Prepared and presented valuation, financial analytics, and investor performance reports

* In 2006, the private equity group of BNP Paribas spun-out to form Shore Points Capital* Led various aspects of direct private equity sourcing, structuring, value creation, and exit activities * Prepared and presented valuation and investment performance reports for direct and co-investments * Selected from a group of BNP Paribas professionals to form and manage Shore Points Capital

* Led various aspects of direct private equity sourcing, structuring, value creation, and exit activities * Conducted research and due diligence, examined data, and provided investment recommendations * Led due diligence for leveraged recapitalization of a leading regional business services company* Supported fund raising initiatives; sourced and analyzed several investment opportunities * Left for MBA program in 2005, but continued to personally co-invest alongside $250 million Fund 1

* Managed several C-level projects, including budgeting, financial projections, M&A and raising venture capital* Formed over 15 strategic marketing, sales, and technology partnerships * When Found, Inc. sold, was recruited by former CEO to help launch Sorenson Capital

* Prepared pitch materials, proposals, and documentation for IPO's, equity offerings, and M&A advisory engagements* Reviewed business plans, performed due diligence, and created quantitative models and spreadsheets