General Partner in real estate fund focused on multifamily acquisitions in the US

Advisory board member for small companies in the fintech, financial services, and real estate industries

• Top producing agent ranked in top 2%.• Recognized by the Wall Street Journal and Real Trends as one of the top 250 teams in the country, exceeding $100M for 3 consecutive years.• Real estate investor for more than 20 years.• Real Estate Salesperson, California License.• End-to-End solutions focusing on luxury properties. Doug’s client base consists almost entirely of client referrals and other professionals who respect and appreciate his integrity, innovative marketing, strategic thinking, attention to detail and strong work ethic. He has excellent negotiating skills, extensive financial experience, a savvy business acumen, an in-depth knowledge of contracts, and exceptional communication skills. He services buyers and sellers in Piedmont, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Albany, Emeryville, El Cerrito, Kensington, Richmond, Lafayette, Orinda, and Moraga.

Etch Advisors is a boutique advisory firm that focuses predominantly on advising small-to-medium size companies in the fintech and financial services sectors in driving profitable sales and revenue growth.

GlobalCollect is the world's premier Payment Service Provider of local e-payment solutions for large international, ecommerce merchants offering an unrivalled portfolio of local and international payment methods in over 170 countries, including all major credit and debit cards, direct debits, bank transfers, real-time bank transfers, eWallets, cash at outlets, prepaid methods, checks, and invoices.• Directed all cross-functional aspects of North America business with P&L accountability

The Merchant Risk Council (MRC) is a merchant-led non-profit trade association focused on electronic commerce risk and payments globally. The MRC leads industry networking, education, benchmarking and advocacy programs to make electronic commerce more efficient, safe and profitable.• Provided leadership and strategic direction for organization through board meetings and committee work

National Executive responsible for leading B2B sales channels with P&L accountability

• Member of Senior Management team for a start-up bank with an innovative prime credit card business and a nationwide mortgage business; Raised private capital through Series B and Series C offerings.

• Responsible for mortgage and home equity loan production through Region’s 250 Retail Account Executives, 600 Banking Centers, 1800 Personal Bankers and Loan-By-Phone channel.

• Member of Senior Management team responsible for all credit card operational functions in Buenos Aires, Argentina including Inbound/Outbound Telemarketing, Collections, Fraud, Customer Service, Delivery, MIS/Project Management, and Back Office Accounting.

• 1993-96 Vice President Credit Risk Management • 1996-2000 Vice President Southwest Regional Wholesale Manager