I was able to acquire the qualifications necessary for the
work I do on your behalf through a sound base of studies and
through broad, international professional experience in Germany,
Eastern Europe, London, and in my home country, the U.S.A.
Through my many years of work at one of the leading global
financial service providers, three American university degrees,
and numerous advanced training courses, I possess substantial
specialized knowledge in the areas of corporate finance, capital
markets, securities, economics, business, accounting, risk
management, and almost all aspects of banking; good general
knowledge in other areas; and the know-how to implement your
project into correct and appropriate English.
Previous Professional
Experience :
Citigroup/Citibank
- 1989 to 2002
Thirteen varied years in Corporate
Banking, in six different positions described as follows:
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Vice President
- Depositary Receipt Services (London)
Responsible for the origination,
negotiation and implementation of American depositary
receipt (ADR) programs for the U.S. stock exchange listing
of European companies.
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Vice President
& Global Relationship Banking Head Slovakia (Bratislava)
Head of a team for the relationship
management of large, global corporate customers at the
subsidiary level in various product areas, especially
cash management, treasury/foreign exchange, bank lending
and corporate finance. Credit officer with responsibility
for the risk management of a sizable credit portfolio.
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Vice President
- Relationship Management (Frankfurt)
Relationship management and
risk management of global and highly complex relationships
with large corporate customers at the parent company
level, for day-to-day business in countries around the
world (cash management, treasury, bank lending, derivatives,
etc.) as well as large special transactions in corporate
finance, project and export finance, bonds, structured
finance, capital markets, leasing and credit cart programs.
Also served as credit officer.
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Associate
- Asset Finance (New York)
Tax optimized, syndicated,
highly structured financing of airplanes, railroad rolling
stock, and other large-ticket assets, primarily by means
of cross-border leasing structures.
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Associate
- Origination (New York)
Origination of customer relationships,
day-to-day business, and large transactions, especially
in the areas of syndicated bank loans, structured finance,
derivatives, corporate finance and capital markets.
Credit analysis of companies and industries, credit
evaluation, processing of credit requests, and risk
management, as well as remedial management, restructurings
and bankruptcies.
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Associate
- Equipment Finance & Leasing (El Segundo, California)
Airplane finance, primarily by means of operating lease
and sale-leaseback structures.
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Unisys Corporation
- 1985 to 1988
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Engineer -
Large Systems Group (Mission Viejo, California)
Hardware development of mainframe computers.
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Education/University
Diplomas:
Anderson Graduate
School of Management - 1988 to 1990
(University of California, Los Angeles)
UCLA/Anderson is one of the leading
American business schools.
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Master of Business Administration
(M.B.A.) in Finance and Accounting - June 1990
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Grade point average 3.9 (best possible = 4.0)
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Massachusetts Institute
of Technology - 1980 to 1985
(Boston, Massachusetts)
M.I.T. is generally regarded as
the leading technical university in the U.S.A.
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Bachelor of Science (S.B.)
in Economics - June 1985
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Bachelor of Science (S.B.)
in Mechanical Engineering - June 1985
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Grade point average 3.5 (best possible = 4.0)
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Professional Development:
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
charterholder since November 2004. Member of the CFA Institute
and of the German CFA Society.
During my time at Citigroup I complete a number of training
courses, particularly Credit and Risk Management, Deal Structuring,
Workouts and Remedial Credit Management, Valuation, Corporate
Finance, Capital Markets, Derivatives, Sales and Negotiation,
and People Management.
Languages
and General Knowledge:
English:
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Native language.
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German:
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Fluent (Kleines Deutsches
Sprachdiplom from Goethe Institute).
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Other languages:
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Knowledge of Slovak, Czech,
French, Italian and Spanish. University concentration
in Russian Studies. I am especially interested in European
languages.
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I have a good general knowledge of - and am interested in
- business and commerce, science and engineering, politics,
law, medicine, art and classical music, geography, and history.
Other
Information:
Citizenship:
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U.S.A.
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Date of birth:
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24 August 1962
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