Experience
October 1993 – Present
Price & Marshall, Inc.
Senior Managing Director, Principal
Corporate equipment and real estate financing boutique specializing in securitization and placement of debt and equity on equipment and real estate secured by net or semi-net leases.
Providing the following corporate services:
- Placement of securitized and unsecuritized debt in the domestic and international markets
- Private placement of equity in equipment and real estate to domestic and international clients
- Advisor to principal banks of Eastern European nations on corporate and project financing through affiliates
- Construction and permanent financing on corporate real estate projects
- Advisor to corporations on financing equipment and real estate
- Advisor to institutional investors liquefying existing private placements, secured and unsecured, in their loan portfolios on a direct sale of assets or mortgage securitization basis
March 1990 – October 1993
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.
Managing Director
Structuring, negotiating and resolving problems in project financing, securitization of commercial mortgages and corporate financings of real and personal property.
Examples include:
- Acted as advisor in reviewing and structuring international project financings including hotels outside Paris, France
- Advising institutional investors in whole loan sale and securitization transactions in upgrading commercial mortgage loan portfolios, financing and disposition problems related to real estate (OREO) and non-performing mortgage loan holdings
- Financing for major corporate facilities in corporate, mortgage and international debt and equity markets
- Client relationships at senior levels at both corporate and institutional investors
March 1985 – March 1990
Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated
Executive Vice President, DBL Realty and Managing Director, Corporate Finance
- Managed a group responsible for over $1 billion a year of secured financings
- Evaluation of corporate credit, mortgage and real estate collateral for investment grade structured financings.
- Advisory work on international project financings including oil, electric and transportation facilities in newly independent states in Eastern Europe
- Direct placement of whole loans and securities to institutional investors; Structured and placed financings for corporate and individual property owners on a leveraged lease and institutional equity basis.
1968 – March 1985
Merrill Lynch & Subsidiaries
Group Vice President, Managing Director
Professional activities over 18 years concentrated in debt and equity asset financing at senior levels.
Managerial responsibility for business units including:
- Manager of the Private Placement Department over the 1970-1980 period; Founder of Merrill Lynch Leasing
- Director of Merrill Lynch International Bank (London) on oversight committee for all overseas loans, including loans to Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East
- Chairman of Investment Committee Merrill Lynch Leasing (1976-1982), with authority over all principal and underwritten transactions as well as bridge financing of real estate and equipment
- Co-head of Commitment Committee 1978-1982 with oversight over public debt and equity corporate offerings
Types of International Financings include:
- Offshore oil platforms – North Sea and Gulf of Mexico
- Aircraft Leasing/Financing – British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS
- Paper and Power plants – Africa and Latin America
- Pipeline and Terminal Facilities – Latin America and Africa
Education
Columbia University School of Business, M.B.A
Syracuse University, B.A. |