ALLISON LONG

Allison Long Pettine – Senior Advisor Startup Financing

President
Crescent Ridge Partners
2012 – Present (1 year)
Corporate Strategy
Trust Company of the West
2011 – 2011 (less than a year)Los Angeles, CA
Vice President
Viscogliosi Brothers, LLC
2005 – 2010 (5 years)New York, NY
Built a portfolio company from the ground-up; structured the investment to acquire the technology, building the leadership team, and creating the development/commercialization plan.

Developed a marketing plan for Malaysia’s Khazana Nasional as part of a comprehensive business plan to build the Malaysian-based high tech orthopedics industry into a nation-building and economic stimulus opportunity.

Responsible for identifying, analyzing, and qualifying several investment opportunities in the orthopedic medical device space.
Director, Corporate Finance & Strategic Planning
Paradigm Spine LLC
2004 – 2010 (6 years)New York, NY
Authored and developed original Paradigm Spine “Playbook”, a comprehensive strategic plan used by management and board of directors as a tool to shape company’s direction and strategy.

Led company’s M&A efforts including 2 international acquisitions and potential exit through sale to a strategic.

Worked alongside the CEO to raise 5 rounds of equity financing and one round of institutional debt.