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Create new business partnerships and M&A opportunities in the financial services sector through investment, relationship management and business networking.Manage sales and business development efforts for my financial institution and FinTech clients to structure creative partnerships and M&A transactions with top financial institutions and distribution partners. Lead contract negotiations with clients and their partners.Source and structure new unsecured consumer finance partnerships with top financial institutions in North America.Key Accomplishments Include:Managed the growth and diversification of the Kessler Group Investment Banking Business resulting in the closing of over $60 billion in credit card and consumer loan asset acquisitions for our clients.Developed and managed strategic transactions between top credit card issuers that resulted in the transfer of over 500 affinity, agent bank and co-brand partnerships in North America, U.K. and Australia. Negotiate business development and portfolio acquisition contracts with financial institutions, credit card issuers and marketplace lenders.Co-founded Wizely Finance, a consumer debt consolidation platform for regional banks and credit unions.Co-founded Bassett Capital Group which provides a full range of process management and execution capabilities for financial institutions including: Identifying and engaging FinTech partners, asset and partner due diligence, valuation and analysis, transaction and partnership structuring and contract negotiations.Specialties:Financial Institution business development, venture capital investment, client management, partnership development, deal sourcing, portfolio valuation, transaction structuring and facilitating negotiations between buyers and sellers of various loan assets.