- Business Development
- Managed the Montana World Trade Center for 17 years.
- Merchant banking raised in excess of $2 billion in facilities for clients around the world
- Served as Merger and Acquisition advisor for over 50 transactions
- Established accredited representative offices for numerous U.S. Fortune 500 companies in the former Soviet Union and other emerging markets
- Provided new product development and brand image creation for small and start-up businesses
- Established representative offices in China
- Intensive training programs for managers in China and Africa
- Corporate social responsibility reporting
- Cottage industry development and social entrepreneurship training
- Transportation
- Formed Trans-Siberian Express joint venture between Sea-Land Service, Inc. and the Russian Ministry of Transportation
- Conceived and conducted study leading to the establishment of commercial transportation system in Mongolia
- Managed OPIC-funded business development design study to introduce American rail suspension technology to the Former Soviet Union for a major rail manufacturer
- Served as key consultant on the creation of joint stock trucking company based in St. Petersburg, Russia
- Surveyed and analyzed commercial aircraft production capabilities, conducted in-market competitive research, and recommended venture partners for major U.S. aircraft company
- Infrastructure
- Consulted on infrastructure development projects in Panama
- Served as key advisor on the first western port management and terminal venture in Russia, including feasibility analysis, negotiations and financing
- Hospitality
- Identified and analyzed foreign hotel development opportunities for the world’s largest U.S. hotel chain
- Agribusiness