Blake Haas Email & Phone Number

Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Managed a team of PMs covering the bank’s multi-billion Fund Finance exposure• Credit authority of $10MM • Responsible for full life cycle of screening, underwriting, structuring, closing, and monitoring exposure related to Subscription, NAV, and Corporate lending

Dallas, Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Prepared credit approval packages for C&I, CRE, Bank Holding Company, Multifamily, Stock-Secured, Fund Finance and Mortgage Warehouse loan requests• Managed $400MM Bank Holding Company and $1.5B Mortgage Warehouse portfolios, including quarterly presentations to bank management, covenant tracking, renewals, and credit reviews of counterparties• Responsible for legal document negotiation and review, customer interaction, and portfolio management• Interviewed, trained, and mentored junior analysts

-Completed formal credit training-Managed $100MM commercial banking portfolio

• Completed financial statement analysis for commercial credit requests and portfolio reviews• Granted credit authority to review and approve credit requests completed by peers• Mentored junior level analysts • Communicated with internal and external customers regarding credit decisions• Participated in credit policy review sessions with senior Risk Management personnel

In this role I was responsible for all aspects of managing a $135MM loan portfolio, including customer visits, preparation and presentation of loan requests, and credit risk grade classification.

•Responsible for financial oversight of multiple projects totaling more than $40MM in contracted revenue •Established and maintained relationships with project executives•Assisted with pricing and approval process of new projects•Forecasted and tracked monthly project costs and results from inception through to project completion•Collaborated with project managers to proactively anticipate and resolve potential project risks•Supported and participated in negotiations regarding contract financial terms

•Provided management with recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness of business processes•Developed and presented instruction to personnel regarding cash controls best practices •Created reports and communicated results •Investigated misuse of funds and propertyIntern May 2003 - August 2004

•Composed information releases to be sent to over 150 Foreign Posts•Assisted Trade Show organizer with planning and informational research

Class Lxii

Mba, International Business

Activities and Societies: Finance Association, Rawls Graduate AssociationBBA Finance, BBA International Business

Mba, International Business

The International Business program at the Helsinki School of Economics includes students from around the globe taught by local.