Christopher Ornelas

• Collaborated closely with attorneys and clients to schedule and facilitate meetings, supporting the successful negotiation and execution of commercial contracts.
• Reviewed Letters of Intent to ensure alignment with deal terms and organizational objectives.
• Analyzed financials for property brokerage deals, working with pro formas to develop optimal transaction terms for the firm and its clients.
• Oversaw internal financial records, managed company books, and maintained organized, up-to-date filing systems to support operational efficiency and compliance.
• Participated in a $100,000,000 fund for commercial real estate investments, including due diligence on potential properties, reaching out to potential investors, and working on debt and equity options for potential investments.

Summer course teaching the basics of Private Equity, including building financial models such as DCF's and LBO's, being able to read and understand balance sheets, and understanding how firms determine a company's value.

Culminated in a final project going through the entire process of the valuation and acquisition of a company.