Résumé
Highly disciplined, purpose driven Director of Investor Strategy and Operations with 14 years’ experience, generating multiples of 1.4 to 10x. Passionate and successful in finding, closing, implementing, and executing deals through exceptional negotiation on behalf of the firm. Demonstrated track record through hands on focused solutions, crafting goals everyone understands, and leading comprehensive due diligence in evaluating and managing investment opportunities. Proven expertise in building and managing diverse global teams on three continents through operational optimization, performance improvement strategy, and high-performance team leadership; by understanding and serving as a liaison between different cultures from a business and political perspective. Executive presence with an approachable demeanor, who can influence without authority. Very curious and competent, with no task below me. As a former Elite Athlete, I create sustaining high performance environments and have a strong track record of getting results through my creative, big picture approach to overcoming technical and financial obstacles. I embrace challenges and excel in structuring plans with less then perfect information in ambiguous situations. As a culturally aware team player, I excel in establishing trust with diverse groups internally and externally to build collaborative, meaningful relationships. Notable Accomplishments: • Closed $XXXM of deal volume across transportation/logistics, aerospace, real estate, and circular economy. • Structured and executed $xxM exit of Aerospace business with annual Net Operating Income of $XM, 10x multiple. • Assembled capital stack, negotiated fees, and secured debt/equity for $XXM portfolio acquisition. • Operational review and improvement resulted in $XM expense reduction over 5 years on $XXM of revenue. • 90-minute keynote speaker for 500-person quarterly meeting at ConocoPhillips. • Built and delivered executive presentations for business development at: Goldman Sachs, Delta Airlines, BP, Shell, Saltchuk. • Olympic Gold Medal - Envisioned, planned and delivered program for Olympic Gold medal: built relationships, negotiated multimillion, multiyear contracts with sponsors for international ski program to execute on strategy for development. Combining: critical thinking, benchmarking, business acumen, research, digital transformation and cost saving measures I have collaborated with teams successfully in complex turnarounds.
Expériences professionnelles
Partner, asset & risk management
Spruce Harbor Capital , Boston
Depuis le 01 avril 2026
Director of operations
RMP Investments
De Janvier 2025 à Mars 2026
• Developed a comprehensive PESTEL analysis model for acquisitions, assessing climate disruption and GDP variables. • Streamlined an $XXM asset management process, reducing customer acquisition costs by 30% through enhanced operational visibility. • Leveraged AI tools to improve due diligence, significantly decreasing underwriting time and costs while increasing leasing velocity.
Executive coach and leadership development consultant
Nevins Consulting, Inc.
Depuis le 02 août 2024
• Designed and Launched: Reinvent Yourself as a CEO, a high-impact leadership development program helping CEOs overcome growth stalls, adapt to business evolution, and sustain innovation. • Developed and Evaluated: Interactive, peer-driven workshop based on the award-winning book What Happens Now?, equipping executives with practical tools, coaching, and strategies to reinvent their leadership approach. Evaluated feasibility of new programmatic offerings, built financial models and evaluation metrics.
Director of investor relations
Cooper Street Capital
De Novembre 2023 à Septembre 2024
• Directed capital relationship management, increasing investor reporting, improving trust and relationships with xxx limited partners. • Mentored junior employees and asset managers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and skill development. • Conducted comprehensive market research using AI to minimize risk and maximize value in distressed acquisitions.
Associate director of investor relations
Cooper Street Capital
De Juillet 2023 à Octobre 2023
Director: investment strategy, and research
Family Office
De Novembre 2018 à Juillet 2023
• Provided strategic leadership and mentorship to portfolio companies, enhancing growth and profitability through innovative Blue Ocean GTM strategies. • Leveraged advanced Data Science, AI, and ML techniques to conduct market research, optimizing deal sourcing and risk analysis. • Developed a robust research model to identify investment insights, focusing on sectors like energy transition and regenerative agriculture. Structured and executed successful exit of long-hold portfolio company. MBA - International Manager, Grenoble Ecole de Management, Grenoble, France Chief Advancement Officer - Brought in as an internal consultant on a financial turnaround, weeks away from bankruptcy. Responsible for managing multi-million-dollar revenue streams, driving significant top-line growth through selling bespoke packages, and helping avoid bankruptcy. • Performance Improvement: Led 3-5 person cross-functional teams, mining and cleaning data to identify inefficiencies in accounting, finance, and operational process, resulting in 63% increase in revenue on $x.xM sales ($x.xM to x.xM) improving sales conversion cycle from 16:1 to 3:1 closed net new business. • Collaborated with leadership team and board to improve performance: developed and executed business transformation plans (working capital, debt reduction, pinpoint inefficiencies).
Sports coach
Green Mountain Valley School (GMVS)
De Août 2017 à Avril 2018
• Motivated and inspired high school athletes at Green Mountain Valley School (GMVS) to excel in both academics and athletics. • Developed goal-setting strategies that empowered students to achieve personal and competitive milestones. • Enhanced time management skills, enabling students to balance rigorous training, travel, and academic responsibilities. • Fostered leadership and collaboration among peers, creating a supportive training environment.
Assistant director
AK Nordic
De Février 2017 à Juin 2020
• Organized and led community-based programs in rural Alaskan schools, focusing on youth empowerment. • Developed and implemented change management strategies to enhance program effectiveness. • Conducted environmental risk assessments to ensure safe program delivery in remote locations. • Mentored teams and fostered leadership development among participants, contributing to healthier community outcomes.
Director
Alaska Pacific University
De Septembre 2014 à Juillet 2016
Strategy and operations role focused on identifying and developing new revenue streams, conducting financial restructuring and debt reduction, and fostering community and strategic partnerships •Conceptualized and executed first of its kind international marketing and sponsorship program, analyzed, evaluated and developed CapEx and OpEx budgets, pricing models, and project schedules, negotiated contracts with strategic partners, resulted in first U.S. Olympic Cross Country Skiing Gold Medal. •Developed trusted relationships with executives, senior leaders, and key business partners to generate new revenue streams and business opportunities. My constituents included: Delta Airlines, ConocoPhillips, BP, Saltchuk, GCI, Alyeska Pipeline, Statoil, NANA, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, Cook Inlet Regional Corporation, Advanced Physical Therapy, Northrim Bank, First National Bank of Alaska, and others. As an advisor to the President I kept him abreast: elite athletics, marketing, PR, communications, social media.
Operations overhaul administrator
Carlile Transportation Systems, Inc.
De Mai 2011 à Août 2014
SPECIAL PROJECTS • Data Science Process Improvement: Conducted in-depth research, data collection, validation, and industry benchmarking, delivered actionable positioning recommendations to CFO and CEO on competitors OpEx and business units pre-exit to position company for higher exit valuation (>$XXM). • Process Development: Balanced multiple governance projects post-merger, designed and executed training program to develop next-generation analysts, improved leadership effectiveness through culture of continuous learning and innovation. • Risk Management: Collaborated with senior management to identify risks, create contingency plans, and implement best practices within nine existing business units post-acquisition integration, integrating 700 employees into a 10,000-employee organization. CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAM MANAGER Identified an unmet need, pitched a strategy to the CEO, and was given the authority to develop and implement a wellness program. I listened and responded to cross-departmental feedback, formed a base model, and it was applied to sister companies. This program improved employee efficiency, health, and saved Carlile money. The effort included recruiting in-house champions to promote, endorse, and ensure the longevity of the program. CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT Scheduled domestic pickups and deliveries by truck, boat, and air, including hazardous materials. Informed all parties about time sensitive movements in Alaska, Canada, and the lower 48. Researched and found missing checklist items while invoicing customers OPERATIONS OVERHAUL Administrator A small dynamic team charged with uncovering the inefficiencies and bottlenecks in the companies business units and facilitated the improvement of these business processes, giving employees the tools to succeed. Developed tracking mechanisms for change management procedures, managed databases, worked with developers to build a CRM for capturing new data and analyzing old data.
Gis intern
HDR
De Mars 2009 à Août 2010
As an intern I successfully managed multiple GIS projects across different departments including: Transportation, Water Resources, Fisheries, and Oil and Gas. *Reclassified all roads in Alaska, updated imagery, complied new data to update maps and presented new version to DOT. *Constructed habitat and migration maps for Pt. Thompson (Exxon Project). *Created flood maps for Municipality of Anchorage at Westchester Lagoon. *Organized cartographic legal documents from surveyor's notes (AK LNG Project). *Prepared abstracts for current and future projects.
Elite athlete: cross country ski racer
Professional Athlete
De Août 2007 à Janvier 2015
• Competed globally as a member of the Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center Elite Team while managing a full university course load. • Served as captain of the APU Men's team from 2012 to 2014, leading team strategy and performance. • Secured corporate sponsorships to fund Olympic aspirations, demonstrating negotiation and planning skills. • Achieved top 20 placement at the 2010 U-23 World Championships and multiple top 10 finishes at U.S. National Championships.
Parcours officiels
Langues
Français - Technique
Anglais - Langue maternelle
Allemand - Notions
Compétences
Centres d'intérêt
- Fishing
- Skiing
- Biking
- Cooking
- Traveling
- Mountain Adventures
- Farming
- Strategy
- Cars
- Local Culture