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Gina O.

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Director – International & Alternative Investments at Cascade Investment Group, Inc.
📍 United States

As Director of International & Alternative Investments at Cascade Investment, Gina brings over 15 years of experience in private equity and cross-border M&A. Her expertise spans sustainable infrastructure and growth equity across Europe and the U. S. She holds a PhD in International Economics and a BBA from National Louis University.

Born in Kyiv and educated in Switzerland, Gina possesses a strong international background that informs her global investment strategies. Her career has been centered on identifying and executing high-impact opportunities, collaborating with international partners to drive long-term value creation across diverse sectors like technology and real estate.

Unique fact: After building a successful 15-year career in finance, she returned to university and earned a BBA in 2023.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Director – International & Alternative Investments
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
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Priorities

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Sustainable Infrastructure
This is a primary focus of her current investment strategy at Cascade and a key area in her previous consulting work.
Cross-Border M&A
A core specialty throughout her career at UBS, Partners Group, and Cascade, with deep experience in European and North American markets.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Director – International & Alternative Investments
Cascade Investment Group, Inc.
7-2022 - 6-2023
Independent Strategic Investment Consultant
Self-employed
1-2017 - 7-2021
Investment Manager – Venture Capital & Growth Equity
Partners Group
1-2013 - 12-2016
Investment Banking Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions
UBS
9-2008 - 12-2012
Market Research Associate
Julius Baer
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Education
9-2021 - 6-2023
BBA in Business Administration
National Louis University
9-2016 - 6-2020
PhD in International Economics（Doctorate while working）
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
8-2004 - 6-2008
BSc in Economics & International Finance
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
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