Alison Davis has financial leadership experience as a corporate executive and years of consulting experience as a strategic advisor. In addition, she has governance experience having served on boards of directors of both public and private companies.
Ms Davis is the co-founder and managing partner of Fifth Era Financial LLC, which invests in and incubates early-stage technology enabled companies.
Earlier in her career, Ms Davis spent 14 years as a strategy consultant and advisor to Fortune 500 CEOs, boards and executive teams with McKinsey & Company, and as a practice leader with AT Kearney where she built and led the global Financial Services Practice.
From 2004 to 2010, she was the managing partner of Belvedere Capital, a regulated bank holding company and private equity firm focused on investing in US banks and financial services firms. From 2000 to 2003, Ms Davis was chief financial officer of Barclays Global Investors (now BlackRock), an institutional investment firm.