Alisa Mall is the Chief Investment Officer of DFO Management, LLC, the Dell family office (formerly MSD Capital). Prior to joining MSD in 2022, Alisa was a Managing Director, Corporate Strategy at Foresite Capital, a life sciences/biotechnology firm, where she had responsibility for corporate development, long-term capital strategy, investor relations, human resources, ESG engagement, and other operational areas. For the nearly 12 years prior to Foresite, Alisa was a senior member of the investment team of Carnegie Corporation of New York. Prior to the Carnegie Corporation, Alisa was a director in the Equity Capital Markets group at Tishman Speyer. She was also an attorney at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where she specialized in general real estate and real estate finance. Alisa serves on the board of JBG Smith (NYSE: JBGS), where she chairs the Compensation Committee, and The Bronfman Fellowship. She is a member of the investment committees of UJA-Federation of New York and Jim Joseph Foundation. Alisa graduated magna cum laude from Yale College with a bachelor's degree in political science and received her Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School.
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