Howard Weldon
Diploma in Advanced Real Estate Financial Analysis from Harvard University, President at Winthrop Financial Solutions, LLC since 2001.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Languages, Leadership, Management |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Harvard University, The Wharton School, Williams College |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Winthrop Financial Solutions, LLC, Rumford, RI |
| Position: | President |
| Time period: | January 2001 - Present |
| Description: | Specialists in “Alternative Energy Financing” for Wind, Solar, Bio-Fuel, Bio-Mass
Specialists in residential and land development financing. Services builders, developers, bankers and mortgage lenders in the Twin Cities for the eleven county metro area and in greater Minnesota and Wisconsin. Provide pre-sold, model, land development, strip center, office warehouse, office building and apartment financing to various builders and developers through a network of metro and out state Bank relationships. Monitor and inspect all construction/development loans for the various financial institutions the company represents. |
| Employer: | Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co., Providence, RI |
| Position: | Asst. Vice President |
| Description: | First employee hired for two-year in-house management training program, which included on site training at State Street Bank & Trust Co., Boston, MA and Citicorp, New York, NY. |
| Employer: | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN / Carlson School Of Business |
| Position: | Guest Lecturer |
| Employer: | Anchor Investment Properties, Inc. - Eagan, MN |
| Position: | President |
| Time period: | January 1991 - December 2001 |
| Description: | Construction Loan and Land Development Consultant for various Banks.
Developed a $25+ million dollar portfolio in 2 years consisting of land development, residential and commercial construction loans for a local suburban bank. Commercial Real Estate Brokers of large tracts of land, office and office warehouse buildings, site locations for national and regional fast food, gas, sit down restaurants, and the leasing of office and retail space. The Company has represented Conoco, Auto Stop, Applebee’s, Shopko, Taco Johns, Mc Donald’s, Montgomery Wards (Electric Avenue) and Cohen Development Co. (Factory Outlet Malls). Brokering of construction loans to local banks on a non-recourse, 100 % participation and table-funding basis. |
| Employer: | Midway National Bank - St. Paul, MN |
| Position: | Vice President & Regional Manager |
| Time period: | January 1990 - December 1991 |
| Description: | Valley National Bank and Midway National Bank merged in 1990.
Opened branch in new market (Burnsville) and developed locations to level of $40 million in assets with staff of 30. |
| Employer: | Valley National Bank - Apple Valley, MN |
| Position: | President |
| Time period: | January 1987 - December 1990 |
| Description: | Increased assets from $2.5 million to $36 million within 18 months
Achieved profitability within twelve months. Generated significant fee income through land development and construction loans. Established lending division to accommodate community needs and to foster community growth including loans for land development, residential construction, lines of credit and fixed assets. Opened over 5,000 individual and corporate accounts in the first 18 months. Provided extensive training for employees in order to project a professional, service oriented image |
| Employer: | Judith N. Brown & Associates - Edina, MN |
| Position: | Executive Vice President |
| Time period: | January 1985 - December 1987 |
| Description: | Managed office, hired and developed staff
Solicited and managed profit sharing, pension plan and individual investment portfolios. Developed and implemented Your Investment Centers within financial institutions. Analyzed similar on-site banking programs on East and West coasts, and created Investment Centers to meet Federal and State laws. The Centers offered annuities, mutual funds, discount brokerage services, 401 (k) plans and IRA’s. Series 7 Licensed |
| Employer: | Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. - Burnsville, MN |
| Position: | Vice President & COO |
| Time period: | January 1981 - December 1985 |
| Description: | Developed bank from inception to $26 million in assets within 4 years in a highly competitive marketplace and a high interest rate environment.
Hired and trained staff of 22. Achieved profitability in the twelfth month of operation. |
| Employer: | First Bank Edina - Edina, MN |
| Position: | Vice President |
| Time period: | January 1978 - December 1981 |
| Description: | Served in various senior management capacities in commercial, real estate, retail and wholesale loan departments. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Harvard University |
| Degree: | Advanced Real Estate Financial Analysis Diploma |
| University: | Williams College |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| University: | The Wharton School |
| Degree: | Asset Liability Management Diploma |
INFORMATION
| Memberships: | City of Apple Valley:
Chamber of Commerce: Vice President and Treasurer Chairman of Economic Development Committee Planning Commission: Commissioner |
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