Lorri Anne Carrozza

LORRI ANNE CARROZZA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INSTITUTO DEL PERU, UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN MARTIN DE PORRES, LIMA, PERU Visiting Researcher July 2010-Present Work with lead researcher to design program and draft budgeted funding proposal for pilot project to evaluate viability of revenue sharing between community-based organizations and companies operating in the extractive industries (e.g. oil and mining) in Peru. Draft form of joint venture contract, formation documents for community-based organization and trust document for community-managed funds. Provide support/analysis for various aspects of microinsurance, governance and rule of law research projects. WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES, L.L.P., NEW YORK, NEW YORK Corporate Transactional Attorney September 2007- November 2009 Drafted and negotiated disclosure documents and operating agreements for hedge fund and private equity fund clients including Capital Z, Lee Equity Partners Fund, Centre Partners, Falconhead Capital, York Capital, Global Leveraged Capital, Crystal Capital, etc. Managed the transaction to transfer Lehman Brothers advisory and management interests in 15 Lehman Brothers collateralized debt obligation (CDO) funds, with over $1 billion in assets, following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Assisted Wilbur Ross Investment Fund in structuring the first private equity fund approved by the Federal Reserve under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to invest in legacy assets. Managed and mentored junior associates. Non-Profit/Pro-Bono: Provided ongoing general counsel/advice to various non-profit organizations. HERMA HILL KAY FELLOWSHIP FOR WOMENS RIGHTS, KABUL, AFGHANISTAN July 2005- September 2005 Herma Hill Kay Fellow One of three recipients of the Herma Hill Kay Fellowship for the Promotion of Womens Rights, awarded to outstanding leaders in womens rights advocacy. Received funding to analyze the status of womens rights in Afghanistan on the eve of the 2005 parliamentary election. Produced independent research paper: Achieving Compliance with Multilateral Treaties in Afghanistan POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL (PSI), KABUL, AFGHANISTAN Deputy Country RepresentativeTechnical Services March 2004- August 2004 Authored 2004 Marketing and Operations Strategy for the implementation of PSI/Afghanistans USAID/REACH-funded social marketing program. Managed PSI/Afghanistans Research and Communications Departments. Worked directly with government counterparts from the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, Ministry of Womens Affairs and other international stakeholders to produce national policies for safe water and birth spacing. Designed curriculum for birth spacing, malaria and safe water training for community health workers. Built and managed team of 12 trainers for national programs for birth spacing, malaria prevention and safe water. Designed mosque-based mullah-training program to promote health messages to Afghan men, managed team of 4 mullah trainers. Developed brand image, packaging and communications campaign for Afghanistans first nationallypackaged condom. Program Manager July 2003- March 2004 Managed the Safe Water and Hygiene Program. Managed production and national distribution of Clorin (point of use chlorine) and safe water containers. Designed micro-credit/door-to-door sales program to
generate income for Afghan women. Drafted quarterly progress reports for the CDC Foundation/Gates Foundation. Conducted and reported on qualitative research in reproductive health (results published at www.dec.org). Wrote budgeted funding proposals for UNICEF and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Worked with PSI/Washington D.C. on proposal for USAID/REACH funding. POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, VIENTIANE, LAO PDR Program Manager July 2001- July 2003 Managed the PSI/Lao Research Department. Designed nationwide behavior change communication campaign strategies for HIV/AIDS, malaria and family planning awareness including pharmacist training program, print/radio/TV ads, mobile video unit shows and night-spot programs. Worked with counterparts from the Ministry of Health and donor agencies, including the World Health Organization, to write an integrated, multi-sectoral project proposal on behalf of the Lao PDR requesting funding from the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria prevention. Wrote budgeted funding proposals for the World Bank, DFID, AusAid and UNICEF. PRINCETON IN ASIA, CAN THO, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM English Instructor, Can Tho University August 2000- July 2001 Taught English language classes of ~30 university students for 30 hours/week. Facilitated seminar on international legal concepts and language at the Faculty of Law.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW, BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA Juris Doctor, Concentration: International Legal Studies May 2007 Editor-in-Chief, Berkeley Journal of International Law, edited and produced 3 journal issues, including special Rule of Law edition with the American Bar Association, managed 35 editors. Research Assistant to Marci Hoffman, Department of International and Foreign Legal Research Community Service Chair, Boalt Hall Womens Association, raised over $5000 for womens rights causes PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY Arts Bachelors in Anthropology June 2000 Cum Laude Honors: Princeton University Senior Thesis Research Award Senior Thesis: Reinventing Identity or Reclaiming History: an Analysis of Native Hawaiian Culture
LANGUAGES
Proficient in Spanish and French. One year of study in each of Vietnamese, Lao and Dari.

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