Debbie Porres
Redmond,WA
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Development Associate
Embarc Advisors
09.2025 - Current
- Handled multiple concurrent client projects in a fully remote environment, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication while maintaining high standards of accuracy, responsiveness, and confidentiality.
- Produced clear, audience-appropriate presentations for senior leadership, translating complex Excel models and research into concise, actionable takeaways.
Investment Banking Senior Analyst
BroadSpan Capital
11.2021 - 07.2025
- Supported capital raise, restructuring, and cross-border M&A transactions throughout the USA, Latin America, and Caribbean markets.
- Managed 8–9 deals simultaneously as lead analyst, leveraging prior experience supporting the execution of over 30 transactions.
- Prepared and presented detailed financial analyses and company valuations for M&A and strategic advisory mandates.
- Led the development of financial models, prepared investment presentations and pitch books, coordinated due diligence efforts with internal teams and external consultants, and managed data rooms with large volumes of confidential data.
- Coordinated annual hiring and onboarding for intern and junior analyst cohorts, including resume screening, interviews, supporting selection decisions with management, and leading onboarding to ensure a smooth and successful ramp-up.
Business Assistant
Faraday Electric Corp.
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Directed meetings with department executives to propose action plans, review project status, and ensure alignment on strategic initiatives; managed project timelines and critical paths to drive timely execution across cross-functional teams.
- Created scalable process flows to support business expansion, including assisting with offshoring, recruiting, and onboarding of new employees; supported payroll setup and processing through ADP.
- Assisted in budgeting processes, managed stipend documentation and payment workflows, and drafted monthly and quarterly financial statements (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet), ensuring accurate tracking, timely approvals, and well-organized records for leadership review.
Accounting and Administrative Intern
Graven International Group Inc. / Tiny Planet Preschool
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Supported front-office and accounting operations by maintaining confidential payroll records, assisting with QuickBooks bookkeeping, providing customer service to parents, and supporting the general manager and accountant with administrative needs.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business
Florida International University
Miami, FL08.2021
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance and International Business
Florida International University
Miami, FL12.2018
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Highly organized
- Financial modeling & quantitative analysis
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Financial Databases (ex Bloomberg, Capital IQ)
Timeline
Corporate Development Associate
Embarc Advisors
09.2025 - Current
Investment Banking Senior Analyst
BroadSpan Capital
11.2021 - 07.2025
Business Assistant
Faraday Electric Corp.
05.2018 - 12.2020
Accounting and Administrative Intern
Graven International Group Inc. / Tiny Planet Preschool
05.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance and International Business
Florida International University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business
Florida International University