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Investment and investment advisory firm specializing in cross border engagements

Structured joint venture investment with Asia Jewellery Holdings, Ltd, a premier jewellery brand portfolio and manufacturer. Created the first online jewellery designer and brand network in China. Built an interactive platform & marketplace enabling professional, independent, and freelance designers to monetize their works directly to large retail brands. Raised $5M in seed capital, established Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) in Shenzhen. Grew team to 50+ professionals, and established an extensive network of 500+ designers. Built partnerships with over 10 of the top Asia jewellery brands (including Chow Tai Fook, Chow Sang Sang, TSL).

Premier Shenzhen-based jewellery brand portfolio, leading Class A manufacturer (Chow Tai Fook key production partner), and precious materials supplier (gold, silver, precious gems, and diamond). Led strategic and business development efforts in key domestic China and international markets. Established Opal Guild (Shenzhen) Ltd. - subsidiary focused on online and e-commerce models

Advisory firm specializing in the investment, acquisition, and management of intellectual property assets. Managed the investment process (sourcing, valuation, due diligence, negotiations) for Fortune 500 clients in the consumer technology space. Created strategic roadmaps and led client teams to implement intellectual property initiatives across management, R&D, and legal departments.

Managed client engagements in the health care, technology, and non profit sectors with extensive work in financial modeling, strategic planning, post M&A integration, and operations management.

Managed the securities transaction process end to end. Daily maintenance and due diligence on the trade/positions for all company portfolios.

Student researcher in Prof. Robert Dibble's Combustion Analysis group. Investigated homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engines. Managed all the test, measurement, and control software related to both engine operation and data acquisition. Created custom control software to manage pressure, thermal, and optical sensors.

Student researcher in the Frechet Group. Managed all test and measurement software and hardware. Supported research projects by creating custom coded test systems (pumps, lasers, and data acquisition tools), integrating hardware systems with software data capture and control systems, and setting up + troubleshooting experiments.

Ford Focus Exterior Group. Applied DMAIC/Six Sigma process to reduce sealant failures on the 2008 Ford Focus and reduced warranty losses by 90%

Leading test and measurement company. Berkeley campus representative responsible for technical support and onsite engineering support for all classroom and research applications of NI product. Built, troubleshooted, and advised on a variety of projects spanning robotics, precision control, biotechnology, microfluidics, and automotive.

Contributed to the financial crisis by aggressively selling loan products to likely unqualified customers