Sayoung has been working with private and public companies in both the US and Europe for nearly 25 years in shaping strategic direction, driving corporate development and managing integrations and divestitures. In addition to being Zift’s Head of Strategy and COO, she is also an Operating Executive at Investcorp Technology Partners. Prior to joining Zift, Sayoung held various senior leadership positions at Ageras Group, an Investcorp Technology Partners portfolio company, AstraZeneca and Scapa Group Sayoung was also an investment banker in both the New York and London offices for Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers. Sayoung holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Hunter College in New York City.