About
Irena Blind works at TSG Consumer Partners. She previously worked in consumer and retail investment banking, serving as Senior Vice President at Raymond James and Vice President at Stephens Inc., and earlier at Industrial Renaissance, a middle-market private equity fund, as well as Credit Suisse First Boston and Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette. She holds a BS in business administration from the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, with a concentration in international business, finance and accounting.
Invests in
ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Experience
- TSG Consumer PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2015 β presentNew York, United States
- TSG Consumer PartnersPrincipalcurrent2016 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Raymond James Financial, Inc.Senior Vice President - Retail and Consumer Investment Banking Group2015New York, New York
- Stephens Inc.Vice President - Retail and Consumer Group (NY)2011 β 2015
- Industrial RenaissanceVice President2008 β 2011
- SMH CapitalVice President2002 β 2007
- Credit Suisse / Donaldson, Lufkin and JenretteAssociate1999 β 2001
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessBusiness, Finance, Accounting, International Business1995 β 1999
Skills & more
Private Equity33Mergers & Acquisitions26Due Diligence12Investment Banking12Corporate Finance15Finance5Investments5Equities3Financial Modeling3Valuation7
Languages Russian
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Colleagues at TSG Consumer Partners
Adam Hemmer
Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners
Ale Mendoza
Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Alec Barnett
Principal at TSG Consumer Partners
Alec Fogarty
Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners
Alex Montefalco
TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Alex Otrezov
TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Ally Gillman
Senior Associate at TSG Consumer Partners
Anna Harte
Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners


































