Bio

CEO of Atlas which I founded as a public policy initiative in 2016 to solve for monetary instability during sustained periods of geopolitical, climate and asymmetric shocks. Formerly, I was the founder and CEO of IronPlanet, the leading online inspection-based marketplace focused on the used capital goods market, which was sold to Ritchie Bros for $758 million in 2016. Also Co-founded and served as the Co-Managing Director of Provence Capital, a private development venture capital group which leveraged capital, proven technology, and a global network of relationships to support local business and infrastructure in emerging markets. During my career, I was the lead research analyst for Bain Willard Companies (founded by Bill Bain of Bain & Co.), Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Accel Partners, and worked for the Economist Intelligence Unit, the New York Times, and ABC News in the Middle East. Previously I have been on the board of directors of the Atlantic Council and the board of Rand Corporation’s African First Ladies Initiative.