Jeff Christiansen

jeff christiansen

Managing Director at ValCap Global Advisory

United States

Bio Summary

Global professional with three languages, diplomatic acumen, and a positive attitude. A consensus-builder and problem-solver. An experienced manager of 3-5 member teams in two FinTech startups. Strong interest in managing project teams.

Employment History

ValCap Global Advisory

Managing Director

ValCap Global Advisory

December 2018 - present

NY, USA

Manage a practice to advise companies in their business, growth, and transaction strategy: - Advise (ongoing) on the set-up of a multi-family office for HNW Asian families. - Advise (ongoing) a big-3 energy company on com ...see more

Bain & Company

Consultant

Bain & Company

October 2016 - August 2018

Executed projects for clients in private equity, healthcare, energy, and retail, technology, TMT with functional expertise in PE, M&A, PMO, implementation, and performance optimization. Projects executed in Agile. -Led the ...see more

Moody’s Investors Service

Senior Associate

Moody’s Investors Service

2013 - 2016

Dubai - United Arab Emirates


AfricInvest

Investment Officer

AfricInvest

2011 - 2012

Tunis, Tunisia

Selected Project Experience

Project Description:
Project 1) Advised a big-4 consulting firm on market opportunity and strategy for a new advanced financial analytics platform. Led a team of 2 consultants. Project 2) Advised a large US industrial company on new market entry strategy for the Middle East. Led a team of 4 consultants.

Industry: Professional Services


Project Description:
Led a team of five on a 6-month project to design, plan, and establish regulatory partnerships and approval for an overseas stock exchange.

Industry: Professional Services


Project Description:

Led the merger of the Legal departments of the world’s largest natural gas companies and supported the PMO in the initial set-up.

Industry: Oil & Gas


Project Description:

Advised a government in Asia on sources of macroeconomic risk and risk mitigation policies.

Industry: Public Sector


Project Description:

Designed and set-up the Program Management Office for a large university to spearhead a set of 10-year transformation initiatives.

Industry: Public Sector


Project Description:

Project 1) Advised a big-4 consulting firm on market opportunity and strategy for a new advanced financial analytics platform. Led a team of 2 consultants.

Project 2) Advised a large US industrial company on new market entry strategy for the Middle East. Led a team of 4 consultants.

Industry: Professional Services


Project Description:

Led a team of five on a 6-month project to design, plan, and establish regulatory partnerships and approval for an overseas stock exchange.

Industry: Professional Services

Education

Masters

Georgetown University

2011

Bachelors

Washington University in St. Louis

2005

Language Skills

Country Experience

China Angola France United States Israel Lebanon Nigeria Mauritius Qatar Senegal Saudi Arabia Tunisia United Arab Emirates United States Zambia Zimbabwe

Skills

Information Technology

Blockchain

Business

Post Merger Integration,

Growth Strategy,

Strategic Planning

Finance

Industry Experience

Oil & Gas

Gas/LNG

Public Sector

Finance and Tax,

Economic Development

Social Sector

NGOs and Nonprofits

Principal Investors

Private Equity