SELECTED EXPERIENCE (BEFORE CAG)

ABN AMRO CORPORATE FINANCE, WARSAW - Director
Responsible for the execution of a series of private placement and advisory assignments, including a US$40 million convertible debt offering for EMPiK Centrum Investments, a subsidiary of Eastbridge, which also operates the largest department store chain in Poland (Domy Towarowe Centrum) and the largest multimedia retailer (EMPiK); a US$21 million private equity placement of shares of Eastbridge; a US$20 million private equity placement for Bresnan International Partners (Poland), the second largest cable operator in Poland, and subsequent advisory work on a US$60 million bridge loan; a US$30 million private equity placement for Canal+ Polska, the Polish affiliate of Europe’s largest pay television provider; a US$5 million private equity placement for Telewizyjna Korporacja Inwestycyjna, a media investment vehicle; a US$24 million sale of an interest in Canal+ Polska to a Polish investor; a US$17 million sale of an interest in a photographic products division to a joint venture partner; a US$6 million purchase of a photo lab operation; a joint venture advisory assignment for Nuovo Pignone, a subsidiary of General Electric; and, a joint venture advisory assignment on behalf of SBS, one of the largest media groups in Europe, in an attempt to acquire one of Poland’s four commercial television broadcasters.

POLISH AMERICAN ENTERPRISE FUND, WARSAW - Analyst
Analyzed a wide variety of projects and was a key member of the teams that: purchased, together with INVESCO, Capital Research International and Owens - Illinois, Jarosław Glass, Poland's largest container glass manufacturer, from the State Treasury for US$20 million; purchased Pakpol, a large state-owned packaging company, for US$5 million; structured a US$6 million convertible loan to ITI, one of Poland’s largest private media and entertainment companies; and completed, together with OPIC and the EBRD, a US$5 million loan to Lodom, a cold storage facility in Poland.

DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORPORATION, NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO - Associate
Involved in the execution of a wide variety of transactions, including public and private debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts in a diverse range of industries such as software, hardware, telecommunications, auto parts manufacturing, real estate investment trusts and natural foods distribution. Clients included Oracle, DSC Communications, Symantec, Sequoia Systems, RasterOps, JP Industries, Western Investment Real Estate Trust and Vestro Foods.

EDUCATION

HARVARD COLLEGE - Graduated Magna Cum Laude in June 1987 with an A.B. in International Relations. Senior Honors Thesis was on U.S.-Soviet diplomacy. Two John Harvard scholarships. Phi Beta Kappa. Harvard Model U.N. Undergraduate Associate - Center for International Affairs. Institute for Politics. Tai Kwon Do Club.