Associate Consultant
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Associate Consultant

EDWARD BRITO

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EXPERIENCE
Financial Consultant: Investment & Tax Strategy May 2019- Current
Independent Capital Management Ontario, CA
• Solved problems for small businesses using ideal tax strategies, asset protection strategies, optimization of employee benefits, and finding sources of financing for expansion.

Graduate Consultant: Digital Marketing Campaign Sep 2017- May 2018
Wuxi Biologics Claremont, CA
• Collaborated on a social media marketing project served as both a client liaison and project manager that led a team of technical experts in the creative process of the deliverable.

Graduate Consultant: Valuation & Competitive Intelligence Oct 2017- Jan 2018
Karma Biotechnologies LLC Claremont, CA
• Consulted with a cross-functional team that produced a market landscape analysis of Joint Venture candidates’ clinical drug pipelines using the criteria specified by the client.
• Designed a financial valuation of the biotech company’s innovative product in the immune therapy market by conducting precedent transaction analysis and excel modeling of an rNPV financial model.

Business Associate: IP Strategy & Competitive Intelligence Jun 2017-Sep 2017
Neurocarrus LLC Lincoln, NE
• Consulted for a biotechnology company with an innovative biologic collaborated in a multiple expertise team in the creation of a pitch deck that included DCF projections, and FDA regulatory pathways.
• Led an FTO study on the client’s main intellectual property and delivered key insights of the major competitors, discovered a principal IP threat, and detailed their litigation strategy.

Graduate Consultant: M&A Comps & Market Research Oct 2016-Dec 2016
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
• Conducted market research on the competitive landscape of pharmaceutical companies whose oncology drug portfolio, salesforce, and manufacturing capabilities complemented the client’s innovative biologic.
• Evaluated potential JV alliances by using corporate precedent transaction analysis including involvements in spinoffs, licensing deals, mergers, and acquisitions of a comparable novel biologic in the target market.

Combat Medic: Medical Transport & Healthcare Aug 2004- Oct 2012
United States Army Riverside, CA
• Served on an ambulatory team that delivered medical care and transport for all US Forces in Kuwait that included convoys to Iraq, preventive screenings, and quarantine during the Swine Flu outbreak.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS _
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences Claremont, CA
Master’s of Business and Science Degree - Biotechnology May 2018

University of California Riverside Riverside, CA
Bachelor’s of Science Degree- Biochemistry (Biology Emphasis) Jun 2015

LICENSES _
FINRA - SEI, Series 6 & 63
CA Insurance License – Accident, Health, & Life Expires Jul 2021

SKILLS _
Advance: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Competitive Intelligence, Market Research & Industry Trend Analysis
Intermediate: Tableau, Financial Modeling, Tax Strategy & Business Strategy
Introductory: SQL Server, SSMS, R Studio, IP Strategy & Financial Statement Analysis