About
Jane MacDonald joined Iris Capital in 2005, initially assisting the Managing Partners and now working with the Communications and Events teams on outreach activity. Before Iris, she was Head of Purchasing for branded clothing at SFADT and Executive Assistant to the President of Fortis Investments, and earlier founded The American Institute, providing language training and services for law firms and distribution chains. She holds a BA in Communications from UMKC in Missouri and an MBA in International Affairs from CESCI in Paris.
Experience
- RSE • SDG • Diversité • Inclusion • Parité • Lutte contre les discriminations #impact socialeRQTH,: Engagée sur les sujets de la #Accessibilité #Diversité, et de l'#Handicap #impact socialcurrent2005 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- IRISAttachée Direction Généralecurrent2005 — present
- FortisAttachee de Direction2003 — 2004
- SFADTPurchasing Manager, Associate1995 — 2003Paris, Île-de-France, France
Skills & more
Management20Relationship Building1Negotiation1French12English4Internal Communications12Event Management15International Relations12Event Planning3Public Relations4Retail18Internal & External Communications
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Project ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsNon-profit VolunteeringNetworkingInvestor RelationsCreative DirectionBusiness StrategyPrivate EquityApparelEntrepreneurshipPurchasingBusiness PlanningLanguages English · French · Italian · Spanish
- Right to Be (formerly HollaBack) - Training against Street Harrassment — Loreal's
- Délégation interministérielle à la lutte contre le racisme, l’antisémitisme et la haine anti-LGBT — DILCRAH (Délégation interministérielle à la lutte contre le racisme, l’antisémitisme et la haine anti-LGBT)
- Paris- (Programme Cycle Duree 1 an- Pilote Paris Volontaires - Resilience et engagement citoyen) — Ville de Paris
- Diversity & Inclusion in the Work Place — ESSEC Executive Education
- Score 990 — TOEIC Brasil
- REPARE (réseau parisien de repérage des discriminations) : Sensibilsation, Prevention et Actions contre les discriminations) 3 MODULES — Ville de Paris
- Gold- American Presidential Services Award — AmeriCorps
- Science of Happiness — Yale University
From Jane's professional profile.
Colleagues at Iris Capital
Anais Monlong
Principal at Iris Capital
Anaïs Monlong
Principal - Venture at Iris Capital
Angus Paterson
Venture Partner at Iris Capital
Bruno du Breuil
Senior Associate - Growth at Iris Capital
Carine Micoski
Facilities & Administration Assistant at Iris Capital
Curt Gunsenheimer
Managing Partner at Iris Capital
Erik de la Rivière
Managing Partner at Iris Capital
Florence Receveur
Accounting Assistant at Iris Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jane MacDonald?
- Jane MacDonald joined Iris Capital in 2005, initially assisting the Managing Partners and now working with the Communications and Events teams on outreach activity. Before Iris, she was Head of Purchasing for branded clothing at SFADT and Executive Assistant to the President of Fortis Investments, and earlier founded The American Institute, providing language training and services for law firms and distribution chains. She holds a BA in Communications from UMKC in Missouri and an MBA in International Affairs from CESCI in Paris.
- Where does Jane MacDonald work?
- Jane MacDonald is Executive Assistant at Iris Capital.
- Where did Jane MacDonald go to school?
- Jane MacDonald studied at CESCI (Centre d'Etude Supérieur en Commerce International) (MBA, International Business); University of Missouri-Kansas City (BA, Communication); Lincoln College Preparatory (High School).
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Shared employers
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