Telly Davakos
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Experience
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Sunkist Growers
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Food and Beverage Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sr. Director, Strategy & Innovation
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Director, Strategy
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Feb 2023 - Aug 2023
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Kearney
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Manager, Strategy and Alliances
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Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
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Manager
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Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
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Associate
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
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InSITE
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow
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Jan 2017 - May 2018
InSITE is a competitive leadership development program in start-ups and venture capital, comprised of graduate business, engineering, law, and medical students from top universities including Columbia, NYU, MIT, UPenn, Harvard, and Stanford. Complete consulting projects for venture-backed start-ups across industries including technology, media, and healthcare. To date, InSITE companies have raised more than $750 million of disclosed funding and enjoyed numerous successful exits InSITE is a competitive leadership development program in start-ups and venture capital, comprised of graduate business, engineering, law, and medical students from top universities including Columbia, NYU, MIT, UPenn, Harvard, and Stanford. Complete consulting projects for venture-backed start-ups across industries including technology, media, and healthcare. To date, InSITE companies have raised more than $750 million of disclosed funding and enjoyed numerous successful exits
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Kearney
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
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Deutsche Bank
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Germany
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Vice President
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2016 - 2016
• Led negotiations of contracts and counseled Corporate Sales team on regulatory requirements for onboarding of derivative financial product sales with dozens of Fortune 500 and other high-touch large companies • Identified knowledge deficiencies and conducted training programs for team members on complex fund structures, client management systems, and negotiation best practices to increase team performance and improve departmental cross-training
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Associate
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2012 - 2016
• Negotiated ISDA Master Agreements and related primary documentation for the transaction of derivative financial products with bank’s largest institutional clients • Coordinated with Client-Onboarding and Regulatory teams to complete client adoption for hundreds of client funds with billions of dollars assets under management interested in trading derivative financial products
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Bowman and Brooke
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United States
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Law Practice
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300 - 400 Employee
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Summer Associate
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2011 - 2011
• Researched and wrote memoranda and other legal documents in the fields of automotive products liability and intellectual property • Researched and wrote memoranda and other legal documents in the fields of automotive products liability and intellectual property
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Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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200 - 300 Employee
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Summer Associate
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2011 - 2011
• Drafted memoranda and other legal documents pertaining to securities regulation, contractual disputes, and bankruptcy actions • Drafted memoranda and other legal documents pertaining to securities regulation, contractual disputes, and bankruptcy actions
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Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC
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Columbia, South Carolina Area
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Legal Clerk
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2010 - 2011
• Performed legal research in contested foreclosure litigation, construction law, and personal injury • Reviewed title insurance, deeds, mortgage documentation, and closing documentation for residential real estate transactions • Performed legal research in contested foreclosure litigation, construction law, and personal injury • Reviewed title insurance, deeds, mortgage documentation, and closing documentation for residential real estate transactions
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SCRA: South Carolina Research Authority
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Resource Intern
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2009 - 2009
• Researched the impact of web-enabled communications in the analytical instrumentation and supplies marketplace with an emphasis on customer purchase influence and satisfaction • Researched the impact of web-enabled communications in the analytical instrumentation and supplies marketplace with an emphasis on customer purchase influence and satisfaction
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The Palmetto Institute
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Columbia, South Carolina Area
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Student Economic Research Team Member
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2007 - 2009
• Researched projects that addressed different economic or social variables and their effects on per capita income in South Carolina Projects that I personally worked on included: • improvement of awareness and availablity of Earned Income Tax Credits to South Carolina citizens • research of viability and cost effectiveness of secondary personal income education • economic benefits to Columbia, South Carolina area of attracting an international airport • Researched projects that addressed different economic or social variables and their effects on per capita income in South Carolina Projects that I personally worked on included: • improvement of awareness and availablity of Earned Income Tax Credits to South Carolina citizens • research of viability and cost effectiveness of secondary personal income education • economic benefits to Columbia, South Carolina area of attracting an international airport
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South Carolina House of Representatives
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Legislative Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Page | Page to the Speaker of the House
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2006 - 2007
• Facilitated logistics and meetings, coordinated correspondence, and led team of eight pages for the Office of the Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives • Facilitated logistics and meetings, coordinated correspondence, and led team of eight pages for the Office of the Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives
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Education
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New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of South Carolina School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law -
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business
B.S., International Business/Finance