Sector Experience

Telecom
Financial Services
Business Services
Technology
14
years

Years of Experience

2/19

Member Since


Experience

 
Chernosky Capital Start-Up
Founder
07/2014 - Present
Founded consulting firm focused on growth strategy, new partnership negotiations, capital raising & financial modeling

Raised first round seed financing for Maryland-based $10 million software company; served as executive manager and board member

Negotiated cross border purchase of industrial lubricants for Ghanaian state-owned enterprise, optimized supply chain management

Advised and modeled $45 million mixed-use real estate development for top 5 NMHC ranked U.S. apartment developer

Dreamspaces Development Other
Vice President
06/2013 - 08/2013
Managed all phases of development process for a recently launched luxury real estate developer; reported directly to the Founder & CEO

Firm liaison for all external consultants; oversight of design, architectural, financing, construction and engineering teams

Responsible for all financial modeling and asset management; facilitated $100 million of lender financial across multiple project types

Oversight of third party general contractors; managed and trained analyst team

Adlevo Capital Finance
Associate
10/2010 - 07/2012
Invested maiden fund for Adlevo Capital, an African growth equity firm with over $50 million under management; deployed $3-$7 million growth equity investments in Western and Southern Africa’s technology sector; evaluated over 130 investments

Assessed suitability of investments and made recommendations to partners; conducted due diligence on investment targets; sourced investments and reviewed 100 day company improvement plans

Lazard Finance
Analyst
07/2008 - 06/2010
Advised on mergers and acquisitions; valuation techniques included DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution, and comparable company analyses; focused on financial institutions & industrial companies