IDEXX is an S&P 500-listed biotechnology company headquartered in Maine with global operations and 10,000+ employees. It specifically focuses on software and animal diagnostics, with various products and services geared towards companion and production animals, as well as water testing. IDEXX is consistently ranked as one of the world's most innovative companies. It is also a highly mission-driven organization, supporting communities worldwide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUh5p_71kPwIDEXX's Corporate Development & Strategy team guides M&A, equity investing, licensing, and third-party technology partnerships. Responsibilities include shaping LOB strategic initiatives, investment research, origination, presenting inorganic growth options to IDEXX's investment committee & board, managing the full due diligence process (inc. third-party providers), guiding transaction documentation, cultivating entrepreneur relationships, technology scouting, and managing IDEXX's biotech license portfolio.Director --> Senior Director while serving as head of the group.

Altus Capital Partners is a private equity firm targeting industrial companies headquartered in the United States. Holdings include(d) entities in the green building materials, water purification and oil & gas infrastructure sectors. Our platform investments typically have EBITDA values greater than $5 million and net revenues in the $40-$150 million range. I sourced opportunities, managed acquisition due diligence, arranged debt financing, appraised investment proposals, conducted industry research, structured transactions, implemented corporate operating strategies and sought exit opportunities for our portfolio companies.

Kidd & Company is an LBO firm specializing in middle market consolidation strategies. The firm has made investments across a diverse array of industries, such as sugarcane-based ethanol production, telecommunications and healthcare technology. During my MBA internship I researched investment opportunities in the coal, wind, metal plating, peat moss and industrial lubricants industries. This screening process also included on-site due diligence, financial modeling, meetings with entrepreneurs and investment reporting.

SSG is an investment banking firm offering sell-side advisory services to middle market companies experiencing operational or financial distress. The firm's restructuring expertise is rooted in M&A transactions although SSG has a team dedicated to private placements of debt and equity. While at SSG, I executed over fifty transactions and projects which entailed detailed financial modeling, valuation analysis, due diligence, LOI structuring, industry research, memo composition, risk analysis and the identification of corporate growth strategies. I was also a member of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).

RBS Greenwich Capital is an investment arm and subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Scotland. As an analyst I researched, valued and modeled characteristics of commodities and debt derivatives. Additionally, I worked with the group's principal investing team to evaluate investments.