Mackenzie Jones – Mackenzie Jones joined Cook M&A in 2023 as a Research Associate. Mackenzie is a part of Cook’s healthcare, industrials, and software & technology industry groups. Mackenzie enjoys working at a family-owned business, where she can contribute directly to the organic growth of Cook M&A and the inorganic growth of other bootstrapped enterprises.
Mackenzie has over five years of experience in the chemical research, industrial, and clinical sectors. Prior to joining Cook M&A, Mackenzie was lead scientist at ALTI-LLC, a USACE funded startup, where she led a 2-year re-formulation project of a proprietary substance used as a filter for spectroscopy inputs and commercial odor elimination. Her additional experience includes large-scale F&B manufacturing, clinical AI-enabled services, academic cancer research, and physical chemistry research. Mackenzie is a published author in the academic journal “Fuel”. Mackenzie earned her American Chemical Society (ACS) accredited BS in biochemistry with a minor in psychology from Purdue University in 2019, where she mentored international students through Purdue’s Global Science Partnership Program for 4 years.
Mackenzie enjoys traveling and practicing Khaleeji dialect Arabic.