EXPERIENCE

Centerview Partners: Managing Director, Consumer and Technology Groups (2011-2022)

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SELECTED TRANSACTIONS*

• Cisco Systems on $43 billion+ in transactions, including its $28 billion acquisition of Splunk (pending), $4 billion acquisition of AppDynamics, $3 billion acquisition of SourceFire, the acquisitions of OpenDNS and Kenna Security and the divestiture of its SPVSS division 
• Bloom Energy's $550M convertible notes offering
• Blue Buffalo Pet Products on its $8 billion sale to General Mills 
• Qualcomm on its $4 billion topping bid for Veoneer and carve-out acquisition of Arriver 
• Air Methods on its $2.5 billion take-private by American Securities 
• Elizabeth Arden on its $900 million sale to Revlon 
• Conagra Brands on its carve-out and divestiture of Wesson Oil to Richardson International 
• Harry & David on its sale to 1-800-Flowers.com 

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OTHER AFFILIATIONS

Board Member, Audit & Finance Committees, Grand Teton Music Festival
MBA Council, Tuck School of Business

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EDUCATION

Tuck School of Business, MBA, with honors
Rice University, BA, cum laude

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* Includes selected transactions completed while at prior firms