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• Responsible for improving tenant satisfaction and asset performance for 80 million square feet of commercial, residential and retail space across the U.S., Europe, Latin America, China and India.• Transformed department of 1400+ employees to a service-oriented hospitality culture.• Led continuity of operations through COVID-19 pandemic and designed return to office protocols.

• Created, implemented and managed global Compliance program for SEC registered private equity real estate investment adviser.• Developed and executed risk assessment and risk mitigation measures for growing global portfolio, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.• Handled litigation, investor and partner due diligence, and AML/KYC/OFAC matters.• Conducted global internal investigations on a variety of sensitive topics.

Global Head of Special Investigations (July 2013-September 2014)• Led team of attorneys and investigators conducting internal investigations across the Firm’s business lines: Institutional Securities, Global Wealth Management, and Asset Management.• Worked collaboratively with U.S. and international regulators and law enforcement agencies, and managed outside counsel.Global Franchise Committee Officer (January 2009- September 2014)• Reviewed a wide range of transactions and business opportunities that posed significant reputational risks, including regulatory or political risks, human rights, environmental concerns, client integrity, social responsibility and conflicts of interest.• Prepared substantive briefing papers identifying risks and potential mitigants.Global Head, Anti-Corruption Group (July 2006-September 2014)• Created, launched and managed industry-leading anti-corruption program.• Conducted investigations and due diligence on new clients and transactions, with an emphasis on emerging markets.Regulatory/Litigation Group (August 2005-July 2006)• Handled significant and sensitive civil, regulatory and law enforcement investigations and inquiries.• Conducted firm-wide internal investigations and reviews of business practices.Anti-Money Laundering Group (January 2005-August 2005)• Provided advisory services globally on a wide range of AML/KYC OFAC topics.• Liaised with regulators and law enforcement officials on sensitive investigations.

Investigated and prosecuted white-collar crime, including securities fraud, corporate fraud, accounting fraud, bank fraud, obstruction of justice, embezzlement, money laundering schemes, bankruptcy fraud, defense procurement fraud, health care fraud, FCPA, and Internet fraud. Frequently worked with U.S. and international regulators and law enforcement agencies.

Significant trial experience gained through investigating and prosecuting a wide range of violent crime and white collar cases. Directed numerous undercover investigations and subsequent prosecutions.