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Lise Buyer is the founding Principal of the Class V Group, an organization providing public market strategy guidance to public companies and those contemplating an initial public offering. Most recently, she served as the VP of Strategic Partnerships for Tellme Networks, a private company operating at the intersection of the internet and telecom. Prior to Tellme, Ms Buyer was the Director of Business Optimization for Google Inc., where she was one of the principal architects of the company’s innovative IPO structure. Before that, she was a top ranked buy side investor, sell side analyst and a venture capitalist. She is a Director of Greenfield OnLine (NASDAQ: SRVY), a Trustee of the Nichols School and a past Fellow of the Davos World Economic Forum. She can be reached at classvgroup at gmail dot com.