Jeremy leads the Renewable Energy Lending division at West Town Bank & Trust. Through its national USDA lending platform, the team provides expertise in solar, wind, renewable natural gas and other waste-to-energy verticals. Since 2016, the Bank has originated more than $500MM in USDA loans through the B&I and REAP government-backed loan programs.

Oversee banking operations, identify and implement process improvements, evaluate and implement products and services that will improve our customer’s banking experience.

Identify and oversee implementation of company’s strategic initiatives including technology enhancements that improve our client’s interaction with the bank, continuous process improvements and project manager for the implementation of software solutions.Responsible for the day-to-day management of the loan servicing group, deposit operations, mortgage operations and treasury management.

Independent consulting services to banks and real estate companies.•Contract with a big four accounting firm to manage the winding up of a loan portfolio.•Various consulting engagements for a rapidly growing community bank. The scope included a review of commercial and mortgage operations for operational efficiency improvements, employee evaluation and staffing level recommendations.•Various consulting contracts with real estate developers on capital raising and deal structuring.•Contracted to manage $20 million in local real estate investments. Responsible for overseeing construction, negotiating the sale of assets, projections, recommendations to all stakeholders and financial reporting.

Responsible for the investments, liquidity management, accounting and operations of a bank with over $600 Million in assets. Led the company from a significant operating deficit to a profit by improving returns on the company’s investments and streamlining operations.•Managed the balance sheet to maximize income while providing appropriate liquidity.•Started and managed the company’s private equity real estate investment affiliate in the United States.•Responsible for the bank’s financial reporting.•Responsible for banking operations.

•Participate in bank exams by independent loan review consultants, FDIC and OTS/OCC.•Evaluate the creditworthiness of prospective business customers ranging from $5 Million to over $1 Billion in annual revenue in a variety of industries including commercial real estate, not for profit, healthcare and industrial.•Negotiated & underwrote the banks two largest new credit exposures during the economic downturn. •Extensive troubled debt resolution experience managing the exit strategy for a large portfolio of real estate loans.

•Managed over 60 commercial real estate relationships with commitments in excess of $175 Million. Managed the four largest real estate relationships in the region.•Responsible for cross selling the bank's wealth management, insurance, treasury management services and retail banking services.•Increased responsibility from credit analyst, to middle market lender, and finally large scale commercial real estate lender.

•Created, launched and managed online banking and bill pay products. Responsible for managing the development team, project timeline, vendor identification and selection and executive management approval. •Initiated, designed, launched and managed the Corporate Intranet.•Migrated core enterprise software to a web-based platform.

Internship focused on cost savings in research distribution across Equities and FX division.