Founded in partnership with former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture & former Governor of North Dakota, Mr. Edward T. Schafer, as well as senior business leaders within China, SchaferHall advises clients in the energy and agriculture space looking to expand operations, attract strategic funding, negotiate joint-venture partnerships, obtain political incentives and coverage, as well as any and all other needs clients face for the successful launch or sustained operations of business practices.

At DaGrosa Capital Partners, a leading Private Equity Firm focused on controlled investments, assisted the Chairman and CEO with project and portfolio company fund raising and expansion. In the 12 months of advisory, brought to the firm access to exclusive investment opportunities within the clean energy, artificial intelligence, and other sectors, including opportunities to co-invest with some of the best Family Offices in Silicon Valley and worldwide.

Facilitated State Trade Missions to China to to explore business & investment opportunities, trade, FDI, and greater exchange between the State of North Dakota & China. Arranged missions for acting Government Officials, such as the Governor of ND, Lt. Governor of ND, Agriculture Commissioner of ND, and business leaders of ND. Personally responsible for Sister State-Province trade deal between North Dakota and Shandong Province, signed by each State/Province's Lt. Governor & Vice Governor.

Chaired by Admiral Bill Owens, former U.S. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Prometheus Partners was a high level political and business advisory group, with partners that mostly comprised of former high level government officials transitioning into the business sector and looking to achieve big impact projects between the U.S. & China. Prometheus mostly focused on telecommunications, infrastructure, and energy. Many of the transactions that Prometheus pursued were high profile and highly sensitive multi-billion dollar deals, with potential to shift the US-SINO relationship for the better with mutual trust and dependency through successful and joint business operations.