Launched artisanal seaweed snack startup targeting health conscious consumers in local and online markets. Won 1st place out of 16 semifinalists in NYC business plan competition and received $10k in angel funding. Continually optimized production process and costs to achieve a 90% yield, a 65% retail and 40% bulk margin. Piloted ecommerce store and implemented customer engagement strategy via creation of lifestyle content and tracked social networking metrics.

Led New York based team (2 associates, 1 analyst) to enable senior leadership to use analytics to systematically view and manage portfolio risk for global macro strategies business ($300Bn under management).
Coordinated adoption of new systems and methodologies (ex-post to ex-ante) to increase transparency and to prevent losses in high risk hedge funds during the Financial Crisis.

Global Strategy & Program Management
Created business case and implemented strategy to simplify existing project management systems ($30M annual cost) with global user base of 30,000 users that led to a commitment from all businesses to eliminate legacy systems by end of 2007 and cost saving of 20%.
Global Engineering
Created senior management reports to summarize weekly technical reports produced by 8 functional engineering teams. Assured accuracy and timeliness by building relationships wi