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Bruno Valle
Cell: 646.703.4503
brunovalle@gmail.com
90 Washington St., Apt 26N, New York NY, 10006
EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA September 2004 – May 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Concentration in Political Economy
· Major GPA: 3.3/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Corporate Ethics and Responsibility, Intro to Law and Legal Procedure, Budgeting and Financial Management for Governments/Non-Profits, Statistics, Global Governance and International Institutions, Hunger/Poverty in Market Economies, International Relations, International Security, Democratic Thought
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mosaic Capital LLC, Los Angeles, CA July 2008 – September 2008
Investment Banking, Summer Analyst
· Assisted in developing, writing and designing a successful pitch for advertising company with US$400 million a year in revenue. Pitch development included creating Excel-based income projection models, performing industry research, writing acquisition strategy rationales and designing PowerPoint slides.
· Researched and analyzed publicly traded comparables and M&A transactions for use in multiples-based valuations.
· Identified potential financial and strategic buyers and investors for transactions in several industries.
· Performed general M&A sell-side analysis; staffed on projects with aggregate valuation of US$144 million.
Brazilian Trade Bureau, New York, NY June 2007 – July 2007
Summer Research Analyst
· Worked directly with Deloitte consultants by performing market research and developing reports on specific Brazilian sectors, with the ultimate aim of creating strategies for possible investments in Brazil by a Top 10 global bank.
· Independently created and analyzed several in-depth market research reports, including one on current American ethanol production and import market and a projection of possible future trends.
Columbia University, Prof. Graciela Chichilnisky, New York, NY May 2007 – June 2007
Research Assistant
· Developed Excel-based regression models predicting theoretical growth of carbon emissions as linked to national GDP growth, as well as growth of specific market sectors as linked to private investment in said markets. Models were used as part of a briefing to U.S. Congress organized by Congressman Mike Honda.
· Built Excel-based model calculating average national home insurance catastrophe premiums.
Association for Latin American Economic Integration (ALADI), Montevideo, Uruguay May 2006 – Aug 2006
Summer Intern, Legislative Translation Team
· Translated major amendments to the organization’s constitutional and legislative entries and directives, such as the official acceptance of Cuba as a permanent member of ALADI in 1999.
· Prepared bilingual portfolio for use in meetings by the organization’s Secretary General, Didier Operti.
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITES
Penn Brazil Club September 2006 – May 2007
Vice President
· Planned and budgeted several cultural events for organization of 50+ members, including annual Carnaval event.
The Hydrogen Expedition January 2005 – December 2006
Co-Founder
· Founded environmental organization and secured sponsorships and endorsements from Fortune 500 companies, notable persons (including former President of Brazil Fernando Henrique Cardoso) and non-profit organizations.
Wharton Investment Club September 2005 – January 2007
Student Council (SAC) Representative
· Represented club to student council funding committee.
· Participated in two Portfolio Investment competitions.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
· Languages: Fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
· Computing: Extensive experience MS Office, CapitalIQ, GoldMine, SAP ERM/CRM
· Other Activities and Jobs: Penn Rugby (Recruiting Committee), Intramural Soccer (Champions, Spring 2008)
· Interests: Soccer, Golf, Guitar/Music Production, Investing
