Manager Management

Charles V. Reynolds

**** ** ***** ** ******, OK *3012 708-***-**** ***@***.***

Summary

Highly motivated, results oriented leader, able to make smart decisions in complex scenarios. Founded two

commodity brokerage and trading firms and grew both into profitable businesses. Experienced manager in

deal origination, negotiation and of people. Seeking to help analyze and identify opportunities across

various value chains. Master Degree – University of Chicago.

Experience

INDEPENDENCE LED Oklahoma City, OK

Director of Energy Efficiency 2013 –

Present

• Developing strategy for sale and distribution of LED technology to municipalities, co ops, and corporations

interested in reducing cost of and energy use associated with lighting via ROI and IRR models.

BIODIESEL PLANT Oklahoma City, TX

Broker/Equity Ownership 2012 –

2014

• Endeavored to raise $10 million in seed capital to leverage transformative technology in biodiesel industry;

raised $8 million to date; suspended due to Governmental tax credit.

• Model seeks to retrofit small “mom and pop” plants with capability of reusing oil in order to yield biodiesel

at lower cost and to reduce waste.

MORGAN STANLEY Oklahoma City, OK

Wealth Management

2012

• Devised and implemented investment strategies and managed risk for private wealth clients.

DEVONSHIRE CAPITAL, LLC Chicago, IL

Founder / President 2005 –

2012

• Created a precise and efficient trading system to adapt to rapid industry transition to electronic trading.

DEVONSHIRE PARTNERS Chicago, IL

Founder /President 2003 –

2012

• Purchased McDonnell, Inc., in 2003 and formed Devonshire Partners.

• Increased revenue by tenfold in three years; minimized Devonshire’s BETA.

• Diversified and expanded business; identified untapped revenue channels; developed pricing and brokerage

models and risk management strategies; managed 32 employees.

MCDONNELL, INC. Chicago, IL

Broker Trader – CME Member (1995) 1991 – 2003

• Traded SP 500 index.

• Staffed and managed trading desk and trading floor brokerage operations

Education

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO: BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Chicago, IL

Master of Business Administration

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Boston, MA

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration; Minor in International Business and Finance

LICENSURE: Series 3, Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 & Options Principal 24

Civic Engagement

THE CARA PROGRAM Chicago, IL

Executive Council Member

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