Experience

BAKEUP Beauty

• Retail Health and Personal Care Products
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Westrie Capital

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

• Founder & Managing Partner

  • 2020 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area Westrie Capital invests in early and growth stage consumer and technology companies with a focus on world-positive products and services.



TATCHA

• United States
• Cosmetics
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Board Member

  • 2018 - 2019

  San Francisco Bay Area Sold to Unilever in 2019.

• Co-Founder and President

  • 2010 - 2018

  TATCHA is a fast-growing San Francisco beauty company honoring Japanese heritage with its effective, elegant skincare collection formulated and made in Japan. Clinically proven and naturally clean, TATCHA’s skincare ritual is based on the 300 year old traditions of the Japanese geisha and has developed a cult following among modern day consumers.



JH Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Private Equity Professional

  • 2007 - 2010

  One of ten professionals responsible for managing and investing approximately $1B in committed capital focused on buyouts and growth equity investments ranging from $5M to $125M in branded consumer product companies.



Summit Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate

  • 2002 - 2005

  One of fifty professionals responsible for investing and managing $9B in private equity funds focused on middle-market buyouts and growth equity investments ranging from $5M to $300M.



Akamai Technologies

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Direct Sales/Product Management

  • 1999 - 2002



Volpe Brown Whelan & Company

• Corporate Finance Analyst, Investment Banking

  • 1998 - 1999



Worcester Wildfire / Cape Cod Crusadors

• Professional Soccer Player

  • 1997 - 1997