Lisa Rong is a Managing Director in Blackstone Asset Based Finance within Blackstone’s Structured Finance Group.
Before joining Blackstone, Ms. Lee was a Director at Citigroup’s Global Structured Debt team. In that role, she originated, structured, and executed debt and equity transactions across capital markets and bank products, including Asset Backed Securities (“ABS”), Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificates (“EETCs”), term loans, warehouses, secured revolving credit facilities and aircraft portfolio equMore...
Mindy Darwish
Corporate Event's/ Executive Assistant@New York University School of Law
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Mindy Darwish is a dynamic Corporate Events and Executive Assistant at the New York University School of Law, where she seamlessly orchestrates high-profile events and provides strategic support to senior leadership. With over a decade of experience in this field through various industries, Mindy excels in creating impactful experiences that foster community engagement and enhance the institution's reputation. Known for her exceptional organizational skills and proactive approach, she has successfully managed events featuring prominent legal figures and international dignitaries. Mindy's commitment to excellence and her ability to adapt to the fast-paced demands of academia make her an invaluable asset to the NYU School of Law.More...
Akiva Kates
VP Partnerships and Alliances@PointFive
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🚀 Growth & GTM Leader | Strategic Advisor | Partnerships & Sales Expert
I help startups and enterprises scale fast, build strategic partnerships, and drive revenue growth. With 15 years of experience across Fortune 100 companies and high-growth B2B startups, I specialize in:
✅ Go-to-Market Strategy – Launching and scaling B2B SaaS and tech products.
✅ Partnerships & Alliances – Hyperscalers, MSPs, resellers, and enterprise deals.
✅ Sales & Revenue Growth – Building GTM playbooks, sales engines, and strategic expansions.
From leading digital transformation at Bank of America & Wells Fargo to scaling PointFive from pre-revenue to multimillion-dollar success, I thrive at the intersection of corporate strategy and startup agility. Let’s connect and build something great! 🚀More...