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Project Manager Real Estate

Location:
Arlington Heights, IL, 60004
Posted:
August 26, 2010

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JIM ROSENWALD

*** *. ********* ***** ****: 847-***-****

Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 *.*********@*********.*** Cell:

847-***-****

CAREER PROFILE

Over 15 years corporate finance experience with a strong specialization in

mergers and acquisitions, business valuations, investment analysis, and

deal execution. Extensive experience presenting incisive analyses and

recommendations to senior management, as well as effective team member in

due diligence and closing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BRAUN, INC., Arlington Heights, Illinois 2009 to Present

Regional Director

Responsible for developing new business for Business Valuation projects;

M&E Valuation projects; Real Estate Valuation projects; Commercial and

Residential Real Estate Auctions. Manage business valuation projects from

initial proposal through final report. Prepare and present valuation

opinions on private companies and related assets including business

enterprise values, common stock valuations, and discounts for lack of

control/marketability.

MICHAEL SILVER & CO., Skokie, Illinois 2008 to 2009

Valuation Consultant Contractor

Manage business valuation projects from initial proposal through final

report. Prepare and present valuation opinions on private companies and

related assets including business enterprise values, common stock

valuations, and discounts for lack of control/marketability

. Conducted analysis and prepared reports on 2 engagements for law firms

to support their work with clients.

TRANSUNION, LLC, Chicago, Illinois 2007 to 2008

Senior Financial Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions (reported to Vice

President of M&A)

Analyzed and made recommendations on acquisition candidates and

divestitures. Presented recommendations to executive management. Led deal

teams of ten or more people.

. Conducted analysis on 18 acquisition candidates; completed 1

divestiture.

. Deal sizes range from $10 million to $100 million.

. Worked with Operations, Audit, and Legal to complete due diligence.

. Led corporate finance projects and strategic analysis projects and

made recommendations.

WALGREENS HEALTH SERVICES, Deerfield, Illinois 2005 to 2007

Project Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions

Analyzed and made recommendations on acquisition candidates for Specialty

Pharmacy; Disease Management; Clinical Pharmacy; Home Infusion Therapy;

Home Respiratory Care; and Prescription Benefit Management business units.

Presented acquisition recommendations to executive management. Led deal

teams of ten or more people.

. Conducted analysis on 32 acquisition candidates; completed 7

acquisitions.

. Deal sizes range from $500K to $1 Billion.

. Negotiated acquisition prices and deal terms resulting in 20%

reduction in price terms.

. Created financial models and databases to analyze acquisition targets.

. Worked with Audit, Legal, and Operations to complete due diligence and

close deals.

. Led strategic analysis projects and made recommendations.

INDEPENDENT BUSINESS VALUATION ADVISOR 2002 to 2005

Performed business valuations of companies from initial proposal through

final report. Valuations performed for recapitalizations, sales, mergers

and acquisitions, divorces, shareholder disputes, lost profits, tracings

and commercial damages.

. Conducted analysis and prepared reports on 42 engagements for banks,

law firms, consulting firms, and accounting firms to support their

work with clients.

. Created financial models and databases to analyze companies.

. Interviewed management regarding products, services, nature of

business, markets, and competition.

. Valued companies using discounted cash flow analysis and bottom-up,

fundamental research approach.

CORPORATE VALUATION ADVISORS, INC., Brookfield, Wisconsin 2000 to 2002

Project Manager

Managed business valuation projects from initial proposal through final

report. Prepared and presented valuation opinions on private companies and

related assets including business enterprise values, common stock

valuations, discounts for lack of control/marketability and intangible

assets such as goodwill, patents, trademarks, customer lists and non-

compete agreements.

. Conducted analysis and prepared reports on 20 engagements.

. Created financial models and databases to analyze companies.

. Implemented FASB 141 analysis in reports.

ROMANO BROTHERS & CO., Evanston, IL 1999 to 2000

Equity Analyst

Researched new equity ideas for value and growth portfolios. Valued

companies using bottom-up, fundamental research approach. Sectors covered:

Financial, Technology, Telecom Equipment, Food, Retail and Software. Lead

weekly research meetings and gave prospective on financial markets and

economy. Performed maintenance research on all equity holdings. Prepared

narrative reports on new equity ideas.

MID-CITY NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL 1998 to 1999

Portfolio Manager / Analyst - Large Cap Growth

Sectors covered: Aerospace, Chemicals, Autos, Financial, Food and

Beverages, Telecom, Technology, Networking, Software, Capital Goods and

Utilities. Developed equity buy list for actively traded accounts.

Researched and maintained information on equity holdings. Developed and

implemented investment strategies for all fiduciary accounts.

. Outperformed S&P 500 Index by 3% from April '98 to March '99.

BDO SEIDMAN, LLP, Chicago, IL 1997

Valuation Consultant

Managed business valuation projects from initial proposal through final

report. Prepared and presented valuation opinions on private companies and

related assets including business enterprise values, common stock

valuations, and discounts for lack of control / marketability. Valued

companies using discounted cash flow analysis and bottom-up, fundamental

research approach.

ZACKS INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC., Chicago, IL 1991 to 1994

Analyst / Customer Support

Provided analytical support to institutional investment managers and

researched public companies earnings estimate revisions.

THE FELDMAN INVESTMENT GROUP, INC., Chicago, IL 1990

Portfolio Analyst

Analyzed equity and fixed income securities for investment advisory client

portfolios.

EDUCATION

Passed Level 1 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Exam

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 1996, Concentration: Finance

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1989, Major: Economics



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