Ed Cho
Verified
Global consumer/retail and healthcare experience across advisory, investments, and operations, including ~$100bn of transaction experience as a strategic investor and advisor. Coverage includes Lifesciences, Medical Devices, CPG / F&B, Luxury / Apparel Retail, and Beer / Spirits.
Formerly, Investment Analyst at Litespeed Partners (previously, $2bn AUM hedge fund) analyzing long/short investments across the capital structure utilizing fundamental, bottom-up analysis -- including, merger arbitrage, distressed and special situations. M&A and restructuring experience across complex transactions in Consumer/Retail and Healthcare at Lazard Freres & Co and Centerview Partners.
Previously, Manager in the Global Strategy Group at Mondelēz International (+$60bn, Fortune 100 CPG) supporting management, board, and region presidents in developing and executing strategy and M&A. Began career as a management consultant advising consumer/retail and healthcare clients (eg, PepsiCo, AB InBev, LVMH, Walmart, Georgia Pacific, Medtronic, Stryker, and J&J DePuy) in growth and turnaround strategy.