Elizabeth Harold Close

Co-Founder & Chief Alliance Officer at Prosperas

Elizabeth Harold Close has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Elizabeth is currently associated with Prosperas, where they hold multiple roles as Co-Founder & Chief Alliance Officer, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, and Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer. Their tenure at Prosperas began in November 2022.

Prior to their current position, Elizabeth worked at The Quincy Group as a Managing Director from January 2008 to July 2021. Here, they provided merchant banking and strategic advisory services to organizations operating in the Middle East and Latin America. Elizabeth also focused on capital raising for private equity funds and direct investments.

Before joining The Quincy Group, Elizabeth held a role in Business Development at Ambassador Publishing from February 2002 to January 2004. Elizabeth started their career at CNN as a Research Development and Segment Producer, where they contributed from February 2000 to July 2001.

Elizabeth's work experience also includes their role at AmeriCares as a Project Director and Manager of New Company Development from January 1992 to September 1994. Furthermore, they served as a Vice President at LF Rothschild from December 1986 to June 1988.

Overall, Elizabeth Harold Close's work experience showcases their proficiency in various areas, including strategic alliances, business development, project management, and financial services.

Elizabeth Harold Close completed their MSc, with Distinction, in Behavioural Science at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, they earned a B.A. in International Relations and B.A. in Political Science from Brown University. However, no information is available regarding the start and end years for their undergraduate studies. Additionally, they attended Phillips Academy, but their degree and field of study from this institution are unknown.

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  • Co-Founder & Chief Alliance Officer

    November, 2022 - present

  • Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

    April, 2022

  • Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer

    July, 2021