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New York City Metropolitan Area

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New York City Metropolitan Area

Houston

• Tadano is Japan’s largest manufacturer of cranes
• Analyzed a financial buyer’s past acquisition strategy, including due diligence of its associate companies, for the strategic assessment of a potential hostile takeover attempt
• Worked directly with the VP of Marketing & Strategic Operations to identify economic drivers of company sales and create a model that predicts future changes in the firm’s revenue

Palo Alto, CA

• Tencent is the 2nd largest tech company in Asia, the developer of WeChat and QQ, and the largest video game producer in the world.
• Analyzed the global gaming industry, profiling key players and evaluating their recent investment and acquisition activity to identify emerging tech partnerships
• Assisted the business development director in valuation using DCF models, comparable company analyses, and precedent transaction analyses to support internal transaction reviews

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Faleiro is a boutique consulting firm that focuses on the nexus of corporate strategy & investment capital, and the use of different financing structures in growth strategy/M&As.
• Developed screening criteria and prepared lists and profiles of potential M&A targets for client project
• Researched a PE firms’ past acquisition strategies, including gathering market intelligence on specific MBO/LBO deals, for the strategic assessment of a client’s potential acquisition
• Conducted market assessment and gathered competitive intelligence within the leisure products and sporting goods industries to help prepare for client pitches

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• The American Automotive Policy Council is a Lobbying firm and Think-tank that represents the common public policy interests of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Company.
• Performed a detailed trade analysis on the US auto industry, modeling the state-by-state contribution of different manufacturers as the basis for the strategic planning of lobbying activities
• Presented and discussed the economic contribution of the auto industry and NAFTA with the Congressional Trade and Transportation legislative assistants of over 20 states

San Francisco Bay Area

• GuideSpark is a Series C tech startup backed by NEA, Meritech, IDG, Storm VenturesGuideSpark that has worked with over 25% of the fortune 500, including Adobe, Visa, and 7-Eleven.
• Identified the need for an updated pricing model to reflect the company’s new business structure, and researched comparable companies to propose a new SaaS based pricing model that was ultimately implemented

Appleton, Wisconsin

I was elected as Lawrence International's Vice President and Treasurer towards the end of my Freshman year. Lawrence International is one of the largest student-led organizations at Lawrence University, and aims to bridge the gap between domestic and international students through cross-ideological discussions, gatherings, and other social events. Lawrence.

Master Of Science - Ms, Finance And Private Equity, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Class Representative for the MSc. in Finance and MSc. in Finance & Private Equity Cohorts

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Lawrence International, Vice President [2016 - 2017] | Lawrence University Community Council, 2019 Class.

Washington Semester Program, Global Business And Economics