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Prior
to launching SensorWave, Joe Alkhas held senior executive
positions in and provided transactional and strategic consulting
services for multiple start-up and growth stage companies.
Mr. Alkhas served as CFO for HOLOSOFX, Inc., a leading provider
of business process management enterprise software, where
he led financial and strategic initiates and negotiated
a worldwide reseller agreement with IBM Corporation. HOLOSOFX
was sold to IBM in August 2002.
Joe was also CFO at Math.com, a leading online education
portal and content syndication company that was sold to
Encore Software in May 2000. Joe worked as a senior financial
and strategic consultant for WebREACH, a leader in real-time
personalized website content management, where he helped
close a $5 million joint venture with Pfizer. He also assisted
Fredericks.com, the online division of Fredericks of Hollywood,
implement a business plan and initiate plans for venture
funding.
Prior to his operational experience, Joe worked primarily
in investment banking and venture capital, including an
M&A associate position with the Citicorp's Geneva Companies,
and as senior associate at Fleming, Lessard & Shields,
a boutique investment and merchant banking firm providing
M&A, corporate finance and strategic advisory services
to early stage companies. Joe helped Inglewood Ventures,
a biotech-focused venture fund, manage limited partner subscriptions
and implement various control systems in the firm.
Joe received his BA in Economics from UCLA and earned an
MBA in finance and entrepreneurship from San Diego State
University.
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