Vice President of the Strategic Sourcing Division of Maridan Corporation, a privately held sourcing, branding and foodservice company serving clients from a diverse group of industries. Senior level executive with a proven history of capitalizing on relationship-based sales opportunities and increasing profit margin in the branded merchandise, apparel, promotional product and custom printing space. Client data base includes some of the larger and more complex Maridan customers in the Birmingham and southeast U.S. markets. Previous employment includes a proven track record in commercial/private banking leading to top level management positions in a diverse group of privately held middle market size companies. M&A experience with in-depth knowledge of buy/sale price negotiation, overall deal structure, due diligence gathering and transitional timeline planning. 15+ years in the financial sector including middle market & commercial banking as well as private client banking in the ultra-high net worth space. Expertise in credit underwriting, risk analysis and commercial relationship development. More than 15 years in the private sector in upper-level management and leadership positions. Specialties: Executive Management | Financial Analysis | Strategic Planning | Credit Quality and Risk Assessment | Commercial Loan Portfolio Development and Relationship Management | Organizational and Cultural Development | Timeline Planning and Implementation | Budget Preparation and Adherence | Identification of Profit Enhancing Opportunities.