Functional Skills
Business Development
Business Analysis
Financial Modeling
Investor Relations
Corporate Finance
Strategic Planning
Business Unit Strategy
Venture Capital Investing
Valuation
Technology Strategy
Strategy Development
AI Strategy
Artificial Intelligence
Litigation Support
Investment Banking
Software Skills
Artificial Intelligence
Certifications
FSDPFellow of the Society of Decision Professionals
Series 65
Sector Experience
Aerospace & Defense
Energy
Financial Services
Life Sciences & Pharma
Technology
Languages
English
French
Countries Worked In
FR DE UA AE GB USNotable Clients
Chevron
Eli Lilly
Munich Re
Experience
Finance Technology Leverage
Finance
Chief Executive Officer
12/2012 - Present
Innovative finance company pioneering the use of bespoke insurance for project finance.
• Created over $6 billion in value for FTL's partners.
• Led teams to design and arrange over $5 billion in project financing.
• Established and managed teams in 6 countries across 3 continents.
• Established Breakwater Insurance (Class 1 Insurance company in Bermuda) - received regulatory approval, hired management team, approved as chief risk officer by regulators.
• Developed and managed partnerships with Global 10 companies, including Airbus, Munich Re, SCOR, Maxar.
• Created over $6 billion in value for FTL's partners.
• Led teams to design and arrange over $5 billion in project financing.
• Established and managed teams in 6 countries across 3 continents.
• Established Breakwater Insurance (Class 1 Insurance company in Bermuda) - received regulatory approval, hired management team, approved as chief risk officer by regulators.
• Developed and managed partnerships with Global 10 companies, including Airbus, Munich Re, SCOR, Maxar.
STEALTH 10
Start-Up
Chief Executive Officer
1/2011 - 9/2012
Developed and released original mobile games. Raised financing. Released visually-stunning, massively-scaleable MMORPG game for iOS with AWS integration.
LLENROC CAPITAL
Finance
MANAGING DIRECTOR
1/2009 - 11/2010
Equity investment firm focused on deep fundamental research. Expanded client base and developed partnerships to raise capital. Transformed investment process by introducing a decision-analytic, rational portfolio framework.
Decision Strategies
Management Consulting
MANAGING PARTNER
1/2004 - 12/2007
• Scaled strategy consulting firm from 12 people to 100+; increased revenue 400% and share price 17x.
• Directed high-stakes projects for Global 500 companies (Chevron, Petrom, major medical firm).
• Led client Greenhouse Gas Initiative (key team members shared in the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize).
• Directed high-stakes projects for Global 500 companies (Chevron, Petrom, major medical firm).
• Led client Greenhouse Gas Initiative (key team members shared in the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize).
DATA DIGEST
Start-Up
Chief Executive Officer
1/1999 - 11/2001
• Founded pioneering predictive analytics / early generative AI company out of Stanford.
• Signed multiple Global 50 companies (Citibank, Sony, AstraZeneca) as initial customers.
• Exited via acquisition within 24 months.
• Signed multiple Global 50 companies (Citibank, Sony, AstraZeneca) as initial customers.
• Exited via acquisition within 24 months.
ROTARY ROCKET COMPANY
Corporate Strategy & Development
FOUNDER / Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer
9/1996 - 11/1998
• Co-founded first private New Space rocket company; inspired SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin.
• Built team of 300 in 18 months; designed, built, and flew vehicle faster and cheaper than incumbents.
• Structured and secured project financing, including equity, debt, insurance securitization and partnerships
• Opened private space industry to competition by shaping U.S. and international regulations.
• Established global strategic partnerships (over $500 million) and initiated new sales (contract sizes: $100 million+)
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• Built team of 300 in 18 months; designed, built, and flew vehicle faster and cheaper than incumbents.
• Structured and secured project financing, including equity, debt, insurance securitization and partnerships
• Opened private space industry to competition by shaping U.S. and international regulations.
• Established global strategic partnerships (over $500 million) and initiated new sales (contract sizes: $100 million+)
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Strategic Decisions Group
Management Consulting
Associate
1/1995 - 9/1996
• Built sophisticated financial models, risk and portfolio analyses, and corporate strategies for Global 100 companies such as General Motors, Pfizer, PG&E, Hewlett Packard, Texas Instruments, General Electric, etc.
• Worked across mergers & acquisitions, corporate strategy, and new product development.
• Worked across mergers & acquisitions, corporate strategy, and new product development.