• Over 20 years experience in managing and founding alternative investment firms as CEO, COO and Director of Business Development: Jumbo Capital Advisors and Gracie Asset Management

• Raised ~ $4B in capital​

• Entrepreneurial experience as CEO and Founder of several start up firms in the advertising, digital, consumer and manufacturing sectors: PromoMedia Concepts, Kazzam by Party City and Mansfield Press​

• Leadership role, Board Member and President of several companies & organizations​​

• Over 19 years of seeding and structuring experience at industry leaders Blackstone and Tiger

• Seeded 25+ managers across asset classes

• General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Member of Management Committee, Tiger Management LLC

• Managing Director, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management

• Co-led launch and operations of TigerGene venture studio and 3 portfolio companies

• Board member of multiple portfolio companies​​​

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• Formerly a Director, NY State Ventures - a $300 million Venture Capital Fund of Funds which supports and invests in diverse GPs, entrepreneurs and their high growth companies.

• Member of the Mesa Lane investment team leading due diligence, closing deals, advising portfolio companies on operations, business development and special projects.

• Senior Associate, FF Venture Capital - seed and early-stage venture capital firm​

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