Christopher M. Judge
Bellevue, WA 98008
Cell: 425-***-**** *******@*****.***
Financial analyst
Finance professional with an investment banking, commercial finance, and
asset management background, with experience in business development and
client management
within Fortune 100 as well as start-up environments
Areas of Expertise
Financial Statement Analysis C-Level Presentation / Engagement
Research & Analytical Analysis Strategic Account Development &
Management
Credit & Risk Management Enterprise Account Sales
Creating & Implementing Strategy Team Leadership
Cross-Functional Group Collaboration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Microsoft Capital Corporation, Seattle, WA 2006 - 2010
Commercial Finance Analyst & Deal Origination Manager
Performed extensive deal work including quantitative and qualitative client
evaluation in addition to leading communication with client executive teams
to drive debt financing and deal-making on behalf of Microsoft Capital's
banking syndication with De Lage Landen and CIT Group
. Engaged with client executives including CFOs, CEOs, and principal
executives to identify strategic financing goals, and structured debt
instruments to achieve these objectives within the upper mid-market and
enterprise client segment.
. Performed primary due diligence analysis aimed at debt underwriting,
including extensive financial statement analysis, cash flow coverage
analysis, industry, market, and competitor analysis, as well as
collateral, and capital structure evaluation.
. Drafted client presentation materials to support deal-making activities
including information memorandums, debt facility summaries, and managed
communication and term negotiation on deal assignments.
. Executed business development and marketing initiatives within the
Microsoft vendor and large commercial client account network to identify
new client relationships and develop existing relationships.
. Collaborated with multiple internal business function groups including
leadership team, legal, credit, and operations business groups to problem-
solve and manage underwriting strategy and process.
. Winner's Circle distinction for Excellence in Achievement for FY 2008.
Nara Group, LLC, Los Angeles, CA 2004 - 2006
Investment Banking Analyst
As a member of the technology and consumer deal team, identified,
evaluated, and executed valuation, capital-raising, merger and acquisition,
and recapitalization mandates with privately held middle-market companies.
. Performed extensive client due diligence, involving evaluation of
financial statements, industry and market research and analysis,
communication with client executives, and company visits, to identify
potential deal opportunities.
. Drafted client presentation materials and deal memoranda, including
industry and market analysis, company and competitive positioning
analysis, executive summaries, and financial analysis to drive client
engagement and win deal assignments.
. Developed and contributed to valuation analysis models including
Discounted Cash Flow, Merger, Market Multiples, and Comparable
Transaction models.
. Managed client database and marketing outreach to identify new client
engagement opportunities; successfully identified (12) engagement
opportunities across industry segments.
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Clay Finlay LLC, New York, NY 2002 - 2004
Asset Management - Analyst Intern
Performed equity analysis assignments for the firm's fund managers and
senior research directors, and contributed to capital raising efforts to
increase the fund's assets under management.
. Equity analysis focused on large-cap equity valuation and earnings
estimate projections through pro forma guidance, sum-of-the-parts segment
evaluation, and analysis of relative industry and market conditions.
. Conducted extensive research and opinion reporting oriented towards
emerging market portfolio positions and underlying macroeconomic
conditions.
. Presented fund's equity management offering to asset management
consultants including communication of performance statistics, portfolio
characteristics, and drafting RFPs.
. Created presentation materials for meetings with foreign and domestic
institutional investors, which involved constructing graphs, charts, as
well as drafting and integrating qualitative and quantitative analysis
and commentary.
EDUCATION
BA, Politics, New York University, New York, NY, 2004
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software applications: Microsoft Office Suite, ACT, CRM, SharePoint,
LiveMeeting
Financial software applications: Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Russell
CORPORATE-SPONSORED TRAINING
Corporate sponsored training: Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Management
as a Discipline, Public Speaking and Communication for Corporate
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