As a EVP Real Estate Development and Capital Markets Executive, I am known as an innovative thinker and creative problem solver, applying management, strategic planning, and negotiating skills to expand into new markets, develop new products/services, form partnerships, and extend into new geographies for growth. Contact johnhunsicker@gmail.com.At The Waters Senior Living, as the SVP of Real Estate Development and Capital Markets, I spearheaded the creation and financing of a significant regional senior living platform valued at over $650 million. My strategic leadership in the development, acquisition, equity and debt financing, and management of senior housing projects has driven substantial portfolio growth. In my role as VP of Real Estate Development at an Affordable Housing Corporation and in my real estate consulting business, I successfully acquired, developed, and (re-)financed over $80 million in affordable multi-family housing and commercial real estate projects. I have a track record of applying strategic planning, general management, and leadership skills to deliver outstanding results. I excel at development, management, and implementation of community development programs, real estate portfolios, business planning, pro forma analysis, and financing/budgeting. I have direct oversight of real estate and community development projects and staff, with hands-on experience preparing financial packages for real estate, including tax credits, bond financing, and other federal and governmental lending products.As Director - Strategy and Business Development for Cargill, I developed and implemented new business strategies and commercial partnerships. I developed alliances with health organizations including HealthPartners and Mayo Clinic to commercialize healthier foods. My innovative approach and problem-solving abilities have consistently driven business expansion. Previously, I led the day-to-day operations of an innovative health and well being services start-up and managed the e-commerce division of a Fortune 500 multi-channel retailer/direct marketing company.Not your typical executive, I bring a unique global perspective shaped by being born in the U.S. and raised in Switzerland and Japan. I have led projects in multiple countries. This experiential background gives me a deep understanding of different management styles and the ability to effectively lead and inspire people. Passionate about our country, I am a Head Election Judge for the City of Minneapolis, and I served as Board Member for several nonprofit boards.
Listed skills include Real Estate, Strategy, Marketing, Real Estate Development, and 9 others.
