Obtained a Bachelor’s degree from Florida State University studying psychology, biology, and chemistry
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Earned a Ph.D. from Emory University and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Emory University School of Medicine
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Earned Educator of the Year as an Assistant Professor in Emory’s School of Medicine
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Enjoyed a dynamic research career— studied brain activity in newborn infants, published 10+ peer-reviewed articles, mostly on the impact of stress on the brain, and served on dozens of grants, often as a statistics- or methodology expert
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Assessed executives and management teams in a top-notch boutique consulting firm serving prolific private equity clients
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Worked internally as a leader for a $2B hedge fund client, coaching, succession planning, and building talent infrastructure
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Helped asset managers, investing in everything from distressed retail to rare metals, perform at the top of their game
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Supported investors and management teams building profitable businesses in over a dozen industry sectors and half a dozen countries
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A science nerd at heart, proudly hung colorful artwork of neural synapses on office walls in Atlanta, GA
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An avid college football fan, eagerly hoped for a return to prominence, or at least relevance, for the Seminoles (and still hoping…)
