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Our Founder's Profile

Jillian Alexander, MBA, CM&AA, CHRC
Founder and CEO
Managing Director, Corporate Development and Strategy

Areas of Specialization & Expertise

• Issue Identification & Resolution
• Strategic Planning
• Market Research & Competitive Analysis
• Service & Product Development, Innovation and Management
• Business Model Development
• Capital Asset & Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
• Corporate & Business Transactions
• Valuations
• Negotiation and Mediation
• Business Transformation
• Program Management/Project Management
• General Management

Industry Experience

Clients include domestic and multinational corporations, private enterprises and
non-profit organizations spanning start-ups, small-enterprise, middle market and Fortune Global 500 companies in diverse industries:

Fellowships & Previous Affiliations

• Vice President - Corporate Development, SONY
• Practice Area Manager and Senior Strategy Consultant, Price Waterhouse/ PricewaterhouseCoopers
• Fellow, Central and East European Development (CEED) Program
• General Manager and Line Producer/Production Manager, Imagine One Productions
• Creative Producer and Account Coordinator, Courtlemagne Communications

Select Published Articles

•  Bold Moves: Turning Around the Ship
•  M & A Watch: Is Your Company Leaking $$$?
•  Shoot: UK's Shepperton Studios To House First Ever Permanent Photobubble™ Stage
•  Tribune/Zap2it.com: April Auction to Sell Universal Stuff

Education

• M.B.A., Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management. Concentrations: Finance and International Business.
• B.F.A., cum laude, American InterContinental University.
  Major: Design. Locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA and London, England, UK.
• CM&AA, Loyola University Chicago - Certifed Merger & Acquisition Advisor.
• CHRC, CRI University - Certified Human Resource Consultant.
• Additional Studies: Arizona State University. Major: Marketing.

Select Professional & Civic Activities

• Adjunct Professor - International Business, Business Department, Santa Monica College
• Member, Center For International Private Enterprise (CIPE)
• Founding Member & Past Chairperson-Los Angeles Chapter, Cornell Entrepreneur Network (CEN)
• Member, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
• Co-Chair, Rotary Districts 5280/6990/7020 World Community Service Clean Water Project