Michael B. Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Power Sector, focusing on East Africa

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Chicago, IL

• Originate new non-investment grade financings for M&A scenarios, repricings, amendments, and refinancings
• Coordinate with client coverage teams’ strategic client dialogue by providing advice and input on capital structures
• Assist senior bankers by owning internal approvals and processes and supervising junior analysts’ work for deals
• Coordinate the creation of pitch books and marketing materials to support transactions end-to-end
• Structure and negotiate deal documentation, balancing client needs & flexibility with need for market-clearing terms
• Manage financing executions along side capital markets and sales teams for bank and investor marketing efforts

London, United Kingdom

• Modeled & valued corporate clients’ projections while developing a holistic view of the financial & business profile
• Managed portfolio of clients & monitored performance for accurate risk-weighted capital allocations
• Negotiated facility documentation and deal structure for transactions involving syndicated bank facilities
• Underwrote the bank’s retained holds for leveraged transactions worth a total of $4.3bn
• Led due diligence process while also managing internal execution to ensure transaction timelines were met
• Deal experience available upon request

New York, NY

• Modeled clients’ projections & valued their operations based on multiple scenarios and inputs
• Underwrote transactions for credit facilities by combining product knowledge with an understanding of credit risk
• Maintained existing credit relationships by performing annual reviews to ensure proper management of the firm's risk
• Developed and led projects to create solutions for day-to-day productivity pain-points and knowledge gaps among juniors
• Deal experience available upon request

Washington, DC

• Office of Senator Robert Menendez
• Compiled policy memos to guide the senator’s position on housing-finance reform and other banking issues
• Briefed staffers on developments at committee hearings to identify areas to advance the Senator’s agenda

Bronx, NY

• Oversaw the editorial integrity of the opinions section and helped writers craft arguments more effectively
• Managed weekly production, layour, and design of the opinions section, ensuring that pages were delivered in time for press

New York, NY

• Simulated corporate defaults and submitted loss-given-default projections to committee for final recovery rating
• Identified trends in secured debt issuances to provide insight and statistics for research article published by S&P
• Used documents from recent bankruptcy filings to compare predicted creditor recovery with actual recovery

New York, NY

• Simulated corporate defaults and submitted loss-given-default projections to committee for final recovery rating
• Identified trends in secured debt issuances to provide insight and statistics for research article published by S&P
• Used documents from recent bankruptcy filings to compare predicted creditor recovery with actual recovery

New York, NY

Milwaukee, WI

New York, NY

Milwaukee, WI

Greenfield, WI

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Relations And Affairs

B.A., Economics, International Political Economy

Activities and Societies: Students in Free Enterprise, Newspaper (The Ram), On-air Contributor ("Fordham Debates")

College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Yearbook Co-Editor-in-Chief, Theater (7 shows), Swimming

Education record