Experience

Ontic

• United Kingdom
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Legal Counsel

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Providing legal services to all areas of the company. Providing legal services to all areas of the company.



Cummins Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Contract Risk Compliance Lead Latin America

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

  Provide ongoing support and guidance to supply chain direct and indirect sourcing teams for procurement of goods and services. Provide ongoing support and guidance to supply chain direct and indirect sourcing teams for procurement of goods and services.



Dave Jacobson Consulting

• Independent Consultant

  • Apr 2009 - Feb 2022

  Consulting United States and Brazilian related projects including pre-export finance and distressed assets. Consulting United States and Brazilian related projects including pre-export finance and distressed assets.



Wells Fargo

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Consultant

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2021

  Managed analysis/review of international activities in Latin America including legal/compliance analysis.

• Legal Advisor

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2021



Agromond

• São Paulo, Brazil

• General Counsel/Financial Structuring

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2017



Octagon

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Counsel/Managing Director

  • Jan 2013 - Mar 2016



FCStone

• Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

• Risk Management Consultant

  • Aug 2006 - Nov 2007

  Responsible for originating Brazilian non-ag related clients in need of currency hedges. Responsible for originating Brazilian non-ag related clients in need of currency hedges.



John Deere

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Development Manager - International Finance

  • Dec 2005 - Aug 2006

  Responsible for putting together vendor finance programs in South America and Central America. Responsible for putting together vendor finance programs in South America and Central America.



Bank of America

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior VP Equipment Finance

  • May 2000 - Jul 2002

  Responsible for managing equipment finance operations for Bank of America Leasing in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Responsible for managing equipment finance operations for Bank of America Leasing in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile.



Cargill

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• VP Equipment Finance

  • Jul 1996 - Mar 2000

  Started domestic equipment finance operation Brazil.

• VP Equipment Finance

  • Aug 1992 - Jun 1996

  Managed Leveraged Leasing, Technology Leasing, New Products, and started Cargill's investments in Affordable Housing.

• Attorney

  • Aug 1986 - Aug 1992

  Provided legal services to various sectors of the company including Cargill Leasing Corporation, Salt, Poultry Products, and Immigration.