Experience

Fortem Genus, Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Advisor

  • Oct 2022 - Present



DATTALION

• Ukraine
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co- chairwoman of the Board

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Zaza Connect

• Founder

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Commodities Trading Platform Commodities Trading Platform



ZaZa Advisors

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• CEO/Founder

  • 2012 - Present

  Zaza Advisors, a premier strategic consulting firm for private sector, government, and NGOs, offering a wide range of services including geopolitical strategies, public relations, and business development opportunities. Zaza Advisors utilizes an international network of political leaders, Fortune 500 executives, public figures, bankers, diplomats, and NGO executives to develop dynamic relationships and creative solutions for their clients. Zaza Advisors is a firm with a globally proven record of delivering interconnected results at the top levels of government and business. By leveraging expert-led partnerships across the private, public, and social sectors, ZA facilitates the connections and advice to achieve your goals. Focused on their signature approach of advocacy and economic growth facilitation, underpinned by a sincere belief in development and humanitarian values, Zaza offers a uniquely integrated suite of advisory solutions. Our team of experts has decades of experience across the world achieving economic diversification, intergovernmental cooperation, and private sector investment across a variety of fields.

• NGO Experience

  • 2012 - Present

  NGO Experience Technology and Innovation Services for the United Nations:Provided NGO’s with high-level educational exchanges in the areas of technology and innovation by facilitating senior level educational sessions with private sector subject matter experts, executives, and thought leaders. The subject areas covered included: • Security Enterprise Services: Establishing working relationships between global perimeter and physical security (PSIM) including e.g. retinal scanners, video monitoring, sensors, and educational services into an enterprise architecture• Cyber Security: Establishing an ongoing Cyber Security dialogue with noted field experts on:1. Building working relationships with the intelligence / cyber security community for current system reform, and new global cyber security initiatives2. Development of best practices mandate for cross agency cooperation and integration3. Establishment of protocols and political reference for pilot programming• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV): Helped initiate a dialogue on development of procedures best practices model for dissemination of security safeguards within agencies, and baseline practices for inter agency cooperation on UAV’s Public Private Partnerships:Facilitated bi-lateral relationships between governments and corporations for UNDP’s South-South Cooperation program to enable trade, investment, and economic development between the countries by bringing together the right mix of political and business leaders, financiers, and development and sector experts• Built a program for the South South Cooperation group to promote private, public, partnerships between Middle Eastern / African and Asian regions• Raised corporate sponsorship and secured speakers for the South South Cooperation’s programs



Zaza Meats

• Food and Beverage Services

• Co-Owner

  • 2020 - May 2022

  Zaza meats has partnered with producers from the heart of Japan for Waygu beef to the America for Black Angus beef and within Europe for poultry, pork and lamb. Our mission is to connect farmers directly with end buyers and distributors. We also work with our partners to enter new international markets to grow their business. Zaza meats has partnered with producers from the heart of Japan for Waygu beef to the America for Black Angus beef and within Europe for poultry, pork and lamb. Our mission is to connect farmers directly with end buyers and distributors. We also work with our partners to enter new international markets to grow their business.



ZAZA Precious Metals and Trade DMCC

• Managing Director

  • Mar 2019 - Feb 2022

  Zaza Precious Metals and Trade DMCC focused on risk-based due diligence, ensuring international quality standards for sourcing, responsible supply chain management by integrating a sustainable model directly with small miners and producers. Zaza Precious Metals and Trade DMCC focused on risk-based due diligence, ensuring international quality standards for sourcing, responsible supply chain management by integrating a sustainable model directly with small miners and producers.



Glittarazzi

• Media Production

• Co-Founder

  • 2010 - 2013

  Set up company and conducted daily business operations with team of 22 writers, freelancers, photographers, editorial assistants, sales force and interns. Interviewed many celebrities, politicians, and notable figures. Developed relationships with media outlets, PR Firms, talent agencies, major brands, venture firms and executives of fortune 500 firms. Negotiated business deals. • Co-founded and launched a media site, Glittarazzi.com in 2009 and raised millions of dollars in 2011 for site expansion. The site is now credentialed by the White House and recognized as a trusted media source. Glittarazzi features national news trends, social causes and pop politics. Highlights: Interviews with GOP presidential candidates and hundreds of celebrities including Clint Eastwood, George Clooney, Cody Simpson, Kim Kardashian, Jordin Sparks, David Beckham and Dwyane Wade. In 2012, partnered with MTV Act, CharityBuzz and Change.org. Sold company in 2013.



HAMILTON Advisors Inc.

• United States
• Government Relations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Business Development

  • 2006 - 2010

  Built partnerships between foreign dignitaries, politicians, organizations and companies. Lead several diplomatic delegations and international media tours and solidified corporate sponsorships for clients. Responsible for setting up company, hiring staff, and overseeing daily operations.• Led a foreign delegation to the Republic of Guinea in West Africa to work with leaders including the country's President Alpha Conde in nation building for new free democratic society. Developed a program attracting U.S. foreign investors into the country and also worked on putting together a new plan for bauxite mining, diamonds, and other commodity programs• Organized a foreign media tour working with large British pharmaceutical firm, country dignitaries, and hospital CEO’s. Donated funds to hospitals, orphanages and cancer recovery programs in the Virgin Islands, while promoting the pharmaceutical brand and products



Viva Creative

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Producer

  • 2004 - 2006

  Managed logistics and negotiations for special events, trade-shows, and commercial shoots, serving as the main point of contact for clients and vendors. • Coordinated commercial shoots for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which were viewed in stadiums across Europe• Spearheaded production and decor for AIPAC Summit Series and Conventions managing a one million dollar budget Managed logistics and negotiations for special events, trade-shows, and commercial shoots, serving as the main point of contact for clients and vendors. • Coordinated commercial shoots for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which were viewed in stadiums across Europe• Spearheaded production and decor for AIPAC Summit Series and Conventions managing a one million dollar budget



Women's Foreign Policy Group

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Assistant

  • 2002 - 2004

  Developed, planned and coordinated Programs, Annual Events, and Congressional Events with the White House, State Department and United Nations. Managed administrative needs, financial accounts, and event budgets. Developed, planned and coordinated Programs, Annual Events, and Congressional Events with the White House, State Department and United Nations. Managed administrative needs, financial accounts, and event budgets.