Wayne Potters is a Managing Director, Head of KSEYE US at KSEYE US.
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Managing Director, Head Of Kseye UsKseye Us Jan 2024 - Present -
Managing Director, Head Of CmbsLev Jan 2022 - Jan 2023New York, Us -
Managing Director, Head Of Commerical MortgageSociété Générale 2015 - 2021Paris, Fr- Founded the Societe Generale Commercial Mortgage Group together with 13 members of the RBS Commercial Real Estate Group and have grown the group to 25 people.- Established and developed all areas of the lending platform including: policies and procedures; pricing and underwriting guidelines; and credit parameters.- Grew the business to a top 10 CMBS loan contributor with over $2.3 billion of annual originations and $45 million of revenue. Business consists primarily of fixed rate conduit and fixed and floating rate single-asset/single-borrower securitizations.- Manage a team of 25 people located in three offices. Direct reports include: all origination staff; head of underwriting; and head of securitization.- Responsible for setting the strategic objectives of the group and setting the credit culture and pricing objectives for all loans originated.- Provide business sign-off for all loans prior to closing -
Managing Director, Head Of Commerical Real EstateRbs 2010 - 2015Gogarburn, Gb- Founding member of the RBS Commercial Real Estate Group, assumed responsibility for managing the group in October 2013.- Helped grow the business to over $4.8 billion of annual originations and $100+ million of revenue in 2013.- Manage a team of 30 people located in five offices. Direct reports include: head of underwriting; head of securitization; and all originators.- Responsible for setting the strategic objectives of the group and setting the credit culture and pricing objectives for all loans originated.- Developed the group’s pricing methodology, reviewed all loan pricing and provided business sign-off for all loans prior to closing. -
Vice President, Debt Capital MarketsFortress Investment Group 2008 - 2010New York, New York, Us- Responsible for arranging debt financing for Portfolio Companies owned by the Private Equity Group. Includes analyzing the debt markets and determining the appropriate debt structure for Portfolio Companies.- Managed the origination and securitization of a $460 million loan for Flagler Development Group. This loan was the first non-government sponsored commercial mortgage securitization since the commercial mortgage market shut down in 2007.- Negotiated the extension of a $1.5 billion bridge loan with a syndicate of six lenders and a $1.4 billion term loan with FNMA. -
Director, Large Loan Structuring, Syndication And Rating Agency ManagerMerrill Lynch 2002 - 2008New York, Ny, Us- Founding member of the Merrill Lynch Large Loan Commercial Mortgage Group. Played key role in growing the large loan business from zero to $8+ billion of annual originations and $100 million of revenue in less than five years.- Responsible for the sizing, structuring and securitization of all commercial mortgage loans originated by the large loan group. Reviewed and oversaw the underwriting process.- Acted as lead banker and/or structurer on the following billion dollar+ transactions: Trizec Properties; Extended Stay Hotels; LaQuinta Hotels; Meristar Hospitality; Hilton Hotels; Stuyvesant Town; Affordable Residential Communities; and Lexford Properties.- Marketed new issue transactions, both domestic and international, and assisted with the pricing and sale of b-notes and mezzanine debt.- Managed the relationship between Merrill Lynch and the rating agencies. Directly impacted profitability by maximizing rating levels. -
Vice PresidentCredit Suisse 1998 - 2001Zurich, ChCommercial Mortgage and Capital Markets New Issue Trader:- Responsible for pricing all fixed and floating rate commercial mortgage loans.- Marketed and priced new issue transactions which included: road show presentations to investors; investor conference calls; and determining pricing on new issue transactions.Transaction Manager:- Transaction manager on $1.90 billion fixed rate and $2.10 billion floating rate commercial mortgage backed securities transactions. Responsibilities included: managing transaction team; directing the offering circular and underlying transaction documents; and navigating transactions through the ratings process.- Responsible for reviewing loan underwriting and acting as intermediary between loan originators and trading desk to ensure consistent underwriting and loan pricing.- Structured, priced and assisted in the origination of over $1.5 billion in large loans.- Determined the appropriate debt levels and negotiated loans through the ratings process. -
Vice PresidentDaiwa Capital Markets 1997 - 1998New York, New York, Us- Responsible for managing commercial mortgage backed securities transactions which included: taking transactions through the ratings process; structuring transactions and negotiating underlying transaction documents; and interfacing with investors.- Oversaw Daiwa’s commercial mortgage underwriting, ensuring that loans originated were securitizable.- Member of Daiwa’s commercial mortgage loan committee. -
Senior DirectorFitch Ratings 1994 - 1997New York, New York, Us- Acted as lead analyst in the rating of over $3 billion of commercial mortgage backed securities.- Participated in the rating of over $5 billion of commercial mortgage backed securities, unsecured REIT debt and perpetual preferred stock.- Commercial mortgage backed transactions included: large loan multi-borrower; single borrower cross collateralized; CMBS Re-REMICs; and multi-borrower performing and sub performing. Asset types included: retail; multifamily; hotel; mobile home parks and office.- Responsible for managing transactions which entailed: supervising transaction team; determining credit enhancement levels; reviewing and negotiating underlying structural documents; and conducting investor conference calls. -
Senior ConsultantKpmg 1991 - 1994Toronto, On, Ca- Prepared market and financial feasibility studies, domestic and international, for various property types, including: residential; residential resort; commercial; stadiums and arenas; and hotels.
Wayne Potters Education Details
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University Of PennsylvaniaFinance
Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne Potters
What company does Wayne Potters work for?
Wayne Potters works for Kseye Us
What is Wayne Potters's role at the current company?
Wayne Potters's current role is Managing Director, Head of KSEYE US.
What schools did Wayne Potters attend?
Wayne Potters attended University Of Pennsylvania.
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