Deric Righter Email & Phone Number

Monroe, Michigan, United States

Monroe, MI

With the legal close of our merger with First Merchants on September 1, 2019, I am pleased to be part of First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors. We will continue to partner with individuals, families and organizations to provide comprehensive solutions and personal service in pursuit of a secure financial future.We create value for our clients.

Monroe, MI

Your story. It is built from a lifetime of decisions, moments, and interactions. But it’s also built from hard work, sacrifice, and delayed gratification. Monroe Bank & Trust Wealth Planning and Advisory group is here to help. Our experts listen, plan, and walk alongside you on your remarkable journey. We would be honored to be a part of it.

251 Pierce, Birmingham, MI 48009

Schechter Wealth advises business owners and high net worth individuals on most aspects of their financial needs, including investments, tax and estate planning, wealth management, advanced life insurance design and employee and executive benefits.

Greater Detroit Area

CEO of 45 staff across professional disciplines supporting TK North American operations with sales of $9 billion and over 19,000 employees. Overall responsibility for pension and 401k assets in excess of $1.7 billion. Maintains close relationships with key functional areas at corporate headquarters in Essen, Germany. ► Originated and drove cost savings.

Greater Detroit Area

Responsible for financial reporting, bank relationship management, treasury and liquidity, and pension and investments. Consolidated functions of pension and investments, banking and finance, and purchasing synergies leadership into single CFO / VP Finance role. ► Created separate finance company in 2007, negotiated new bank lines and substantially reduced.

Troy, MI

Responsible for all aspects of treasury and banking function including bank relationship management, cash management, forecasting and in-house banking.► Created new Canadian finance company and implemented cash pooling system for all Canadian subsidiaries; eliminating need for third party financing.

Greater Detroit Area

Overall relationship management for large public sector clients, including State of Michigan, Michigan public universities and large US government agency clients.► Delivered sophisticated public finance, cash management and investment products to public sector clients.

Greater Detroit Area

► Led private placement debt financing's for major consumer products’ company and modular home manufacturer.► Worked with bank relationship managers on capital structure analysis and recommendations to key clients; improving relationship profitability.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Honors, Finance And Statistics

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba) Honors, Economics And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Angell Scholar, Branstrom Prize Winner, senior honors thesis on deregulation in airlines, railroads and banking.

Executive Program, Creating Growth Strategies

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