Doing Good is Good for Business, with Monique Skruzny

Doing Good is Good for Business, with Monique Skruzny

Monique is the CEO and founder of InspIR Group, a cross-border investor relations and corporate communications firm that enhances the value and reputation of companies operating in dynamic environments. InspIR’s senior advisors are financially fluent, experienced communicators.

"We are redefining the value of investor relations through bringing strategic advice grounded in deep experience and supported by analytical research. Our global clients operate across borders and are often high growth," she says.

InspIR is the leading strategic investor relations advisory firm in Latin America and Brazil. To learn more about our firm, please visit www.inspirgroup.com

With more than 25 years of capital markets experience, as a start-up entrepreneur, angel investor, investment banker, advisor, and the operating executive responsible for raising over $1 billion, Monique brings a unique perspective to client advisory work.

"I have spent much of my career in the media, internet and hospitality sectors as well as the emerging markets. I focus on pre-IPO preparation, capital markets transactions, valuation-related issues and special situations including advising boards and senior management teams on best practices and managing proxy communications and other key events and disclosure issues. I work closely with the private equity community on portfolio exit strategy preparation and am passionate about helping entrepreneurs realize their visions," says Monique.

Her skills include Investor relations, technology, internet, entertainment, media, proxy and contested situations, corporate positioning, international markets, stakeholder relations, management transition, financial distress, crises.

She has held executive and advisory positions with responsibility for management, corporate finance and strategic communications, including as CFO of a US publicly listed company, VP of business development for a global media company, and as an investment banker and start-up entrepreneur.

Monique is an Executive Board Director of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.  She served for seven years on the board of a microfinance organization. She received a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.  She is fluent in Spanish and conversational in Portuguese.