Primary Job Title Co-Founder, President and CFO Primary Organization Open Book Extracts
Location Roxboro, North Carolina, United States Regions East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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Oscar Hackett is the President, CFO, and Co-Founder of Open Book Extracts. He joined BrightScope as the Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel and is responsible for all financial and legal aspects of BrightScope's business, including fundraising, strategic partnerships and investor relations. A recent addition to the San Diego business
community, Oscar previously managed the finance and legal affairs for Consumers United, a Boston-based company engaged in the sale of personal financial products ranging from life insurance to auto loans, using the collective buying power of its members to negotiate group discounts.
Prior to Consumers United, Oscar worked in the Boston office of Lazard Freres, advising software and internet companies on public and private fundraising, mergers & acquisitions, and IPOs. Advisory roles included Kenexa's acquisition of Salary.com, Siperian's sale to Informatica, and IntraLinks' IPO. Oscar received his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he served as a Co-Chair of the Harvard Law School Real Estate Association and contributed to the work of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation. Before law school, Oscar structured and traded equity and life insurance derivative products at Deutsche Bank in New York City.
Oscar graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service with a BS in Science, Technology, and International Affairs and is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.
