Elree is a Global Ambassador located in Franschhoek, South Africa specializing in sector research and analysis for investment companies. Elree has worked with Lehman Brothers, Bank of America and Crosby Corporate Advisory in the evaluation, structuring and financing of investment opportunities in the US, Europe, South Africa, Ghana, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, and Brazil. Her sector focus includes financial institutions, oil & gas, and regulated energy industries.
Elree holds an M.B.A. in International Business from Thunderbird — The Garvin School of International Management, where she was awarded the Barton Kyle Yount Award for excellence in scholarship, accomplishment, and character. She received a B.A. in Economics and English from George Mason University and she studied Shakespearean Literature at Oxford. Elree has lived and worked in the U.S., Africa and Europe and she speaks native English as well as some Mandarin, Russian, and French.