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Shelley Bays

Investor

Co-Founder at SAYJ Global Partners

The Sea Ranch, California, United States

About

Angel investor and former financial services executive who held senior positions at Charles Schwab and was CEO of a UK joint venture with TD Waterhouse. Founded angel investing groups in the EU and Keiretsu Forum's Paris and London locations. Winner of a 'Women in Private Equity' award (UK).

Experience

  1. The Startup Sensations PodcastFounder & Co-Hostcurrent2023 — present
  2. SAYJ Global Partners.comFounding Partnercurrent2017 — presentCalifornia
  3. Ruffena CapitalUS Partner2021 — 2024London
  4. Keiretsu Forum Paris and LondonPresident2008 — 2019
  5. Charles SchwabSenior Vice President1987 — 2005
  6. AITKEN CAMPBELL & COCEO2000 — 2003
  7. Bank of AmericaVice President1985 — 1987San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. UCLMSc, Biochemical Engineering
  2. University of WarwickBSc, Molecular Biology
  3. Fordham Gabelli School of BusinessMBA, Finance

Skills & more

Venture Capital43International Business32Entrepreneurship30Start-ups36Business Strategy23Mergers3Private Equity20Angel Investing18Due Diligence13Mergers & Acquisitions14Investments6Corporate Development8
+7 moreStrategic PartnershipsJoint VenturesExecutive ManagementBusiness PlanningStart-upMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Strategy

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Colleagues at SAYJ Global Partners

Carla Fortenberry
Vice President at SAYJ Global Partners
Judith Iglehart
Co-Founder at SAYJ Global Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Shelley Bays work?
Shelley Bays is Co-Founder at SAYJ Global Partners.

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