I’m passionate about empowering organizations to achieve competitive advantage by maximizing their long-term value. Throughout my career, I’ve specialized in advising private equity and corporate clients on enabling strategic growth through integrated and operationalized mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. With a background in both consulting and commercial banking, I offer diverse expertise in global operations, cross-border buy-side and sell-side transactions, financial analysis and due diligence (including quality of earnings, cash flow, working capital and SPA review. My transactions experience was building upon a foundation of auditing, internal controls and compliance experience in public accounting and banking. In the fast-paced, demanding landscape of my work, I’m known for being a stabilizing force of calm and balance. Perspective in life and work is key and I believe strongly in creating environments and cultures that enable both the business and its people to thrive. A few highlights of my experience include:Trusted Advisor to C-suites and Board of Directors: As a qualified financial expert, I advise senior management teams and boards with emerging market insights, transaction findings and how to best prioritize and synthesize complex issues that matter most to key decision-makers and stakeholders. Business and Operational Leadership: As a senior partner with EY, I was responsible for driving EY’s Denver market of the Strategy and Transactions practice with business development and talent responsibility.Transactions Expertise: I have more than 20 years of experience leading strategic projects for large public and private strategic acquirers as well as middle market clients and participated in more than 150 buy-side and divestiture projects for leading private equity funds in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Denver. Industry and Global Experience: I’ve worked across multiple industries spanning consumer products companies, service providers and manufacturers and have extensive deal experience with US entities that have cross border divisions and relationships as well as several European acquisitions and divestitures.Advocate and Sponsor of Diversity & Inclusion: I’m actively engaged in bringing diversity to the workplace and community in many forums, most recently as a sponsor and member of EY’s Unity network.