Management Marketing

DASWELL DAVIS

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RELEVANT M&A EXPERIENCE

BCMS Corporate LLC New York, NY

Senior Analyst, Investment Banking – Mergers and Acquisitions April 2016 – Present

Support senior bankers in the management and execution of sell-side mergers and acquisitions by building detailed financial models, performing financial and valuation analyses, preparing buyers lists, teasers, confidential information memoranda, and management presentations, responding to questions and information requests from potential buyers, coordinating and attending meetings and conference calls with clients and potential buyers, and providing direction to junior analysts and other internal staff.

Selected Experience:

Sale of Staffing and Recruitment Technology Company – Worked closely with client to build a comprehensive 3-statement projection model incorporating several pro forma adjustments, and prepare the teaser, confidential information memorandum, and buyers list of 176 potential buyers.

Sale of Industrial Packaging Distributor – Coordinated the signing and distribution of non-disclosure agreements and confidential information memoranda, served as main contact person for immediate questions and information requests, managed data room, prepared management presentation, and organized meetings and conference calls between client and potential buyers.

Pitch to Potential Client in Office Supply Industry – Researched comparable companies and precedent transactions, and assisted CEO and SVP in preparing pitch book featuring a summary of the client-company’s valuation based on the comparable companies, precedent transactions, and DCF valuation methodologies. Bentley Associates LP New York, NY

Associate (Temporary), Investment Banking – Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Raising October 2015 – April 2016

Assisted Managing Directors in the origination and execution of buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions and private capital raises by building detailed financial models, performing comparable companies, precedent transactions, and DCF analyses, conducting due diligence, and preparing marketing materials.

Selected Experience:

Acquisition of Healthcare Distributor by Pharmaceuticals Company – Analyzed and recommended 10 best acquisition candidates to client based on strategic, financial, and geographic criteria.

Sale of International Travel and Tourism Company – Built a 3-statement projection and valuation model, and prepared pitch book, teaser, and confidential information memorandum.

Capital Raise for U.S. Coal Mining Company – Researched and prepared comprehensive financial buyers list for client seeking financing for proposed mining operations on properties with an aggregate asset value of $251 million. Golan & Christie LLP Chicago, IL

Associate, Corporate Practice Group – Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance March 2014 – May 2015

Advised middle-market companies on mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, valuation, and general business matters.

Drafted and negotiated various contracts, including licensing, non-disclosure, and both stock and asset purchase agreements. Johns Marino LLP Chicago, IL

Summer Associate, Business and Corporate Practice May 2013 – August 2013

Advised lower middle-market companies on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, entity formation, and governance.

Created new firm website, and developed business development strategies resulting in increased brand awareness and lead generation. Moffitt Genetics Corporation Tampa, FL

Intern, Corporate Development June 2010 – December 2010

Researched and analyzed acquisition targets and potential financial and strategic investors, and created targeted investor database.

Revised business plan outlining expansion of biorepository and informatics business through pharmaceutical partnerships. EDUCATION

University of Illinois College of Law Champaign, IL Juris Doctor, Corporate and Securities Law and Transactions May 2014 Upper-Level GPA: 3.6/4.0 (graduated cum laude)

Honors: Dean’s List; College of Law Scholarship Award; Highest Grade – Investment Funds; Honors – Legal Writing and Analysis.

Activities: Law & Entrepreneurship Association – Vice President; Corporate & Business Law Association; Black Law Students Association; Student-Faculty Diversity Committee (appointed by faculty); Judicial Externship; Research Assistantship. University of South Florida College of Business Tampa, FL Bachelor of Science, Business Administration – Marketing May 2010 Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0 (graduated cum laude)

Honors: Dean’s List; Honors College Scholarship Award; Black Scholars Award; Javier Family Minority Scholarship Award.

Activities: Undergraduate Business Case Competition – Winner; Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity – Vice President, Marketing Director; Salzburg Global Seminar (international study program) – Fellow. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills: Proficient in Capital IQ, Avention, Preqin, FactSet, Bloomberg, and Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Dynamics CRM.

Interests: English Premier League Soccer, mentoring underprivileged youth, international film and television, contemporary art.

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