EDUCATION

THE WHARTON SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia, PA · 2009 - 20011
Master of Business Administration; Finance and Real Estate

• Leader of Latin America Real Estate Trek; 2010 PE/VC Club Conference Manager of Private Equity in Emerging Markets Panel; Equity Research Analyst for the Wharton Investment Management Fund
• Member of Wharton Real Estate, Private Equity, Investment Management, International Development, Latin America, Soccer, Brewmasters, & Ski Clubs

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Princeton, NJ · 2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Arts; Political Economics

• Certificate in Finance
• Selected Coursework: Math-track Macro & Micro Economics, Financial Investments, Corporate Finance
• Captain of Princeton University Womens Soccer Team (2003): 4-year Starter, All-Ivy League Honorable Mention

EXPERIENCE

J.E. ROBERT COMPANIES
McLean, VA · October 2007 - June 2009
Associate, JER Latin America Real Estate Fund

• Established the first-time, $750 million Latin America Fund by working directly with JER Senior Executive team: prepared Prospectus and marketing materials, identified investors, tracked competitors, underwrote first seed investment of $26 million in an Argentinean residential developer
• Modeled and underwrote direct real estate investments in region (primarily in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru); traveled frequently to Mexico and Colombia for due diligence, partner meetings, and negotiations

J.E. ROBERT COMPANIES
McLean, VA · May 2007 - June 2008
Analyst, JER Emerging Markets Private Equity Fund-of-Funds

• Established the business at JER by working alongside the Head of the Fund as the only member of her team
• Prepared Prospectus and marketing materials, created a database of fund strategy profiles for over 1,000 Private Equity and Real Estate fund managers across all emerging and frontier markets, analyzed investment opportunities, met with numerous Emerging Markets Private Equity fund managers

J.E. ROBERT COMPANIES
McLean, VA · July 2006 - October 2007
Analyst, Direct Report to the President of J.E. Robert Companies

• Worked directly with the President to establish and expand the presence of JER into the emerging markets; researched global emerging markets, analyzed real estate opportunities for a JER fund, tracked competitive landscape across markets, consulted with an emerging markets hedge fund to gain public equity market insights and for partner introductions
• Created financial model to analyze profitability of a fund-of-funds business at JER and determined competitive advantages for JER having this fund; resulted in the acquisition of a $400 million Emerging Markets Private Equity Fund-of-Funds

DEUTSCHE BANK
New York, NY · June 2004 - July 2006
Analyst, Equity Capital Markets

• Priced 40 deals, raising $16.6 billion through IPOs, follow-ons, concurrent equity & equity-linked offerings
• Created financial models for IPO valuations, accretion/dilution analysis, comparable valuation analysis
• Wrote and edited weekly equity newsletter that was sent to the entire global Investment Banking Division
• Selected Deal Experience:
• - Strategic Hotel Capital (5/19/06): raised $330 million in a marketed follow-on offering; (1/24/06): raised $415 million in a one-day accelerated offering that was upsized over 100%; (8/10/05): raised $229 million in a marketed follow-on offering
• - Huntsman Corp. (2/10/05): raised $1.6 billion in largest IPO of 2005 and $250 million in a concurrent convertible offering
• - The Macerich Company (1/12/06): raised $761 million in the largest REIT block trade up until that time

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Program: MBA

Club Membership: MBA

Interests:

• Acquisitions
• Development

Interested in a job/internship in:

• Central/South America
• Europe
• Mid-Atlantic USA
• Northeast USA