JON FLETCHER, MBA
Seeking RE Career Opportunities Manager / Director Asset Management / Private Equity / Development
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EDUCATION
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Cambridge, MA
Executive Education (Selected Coursework - Strategy and Innovation) 2011
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER Whitewater, WI
Masters of Business Administration - Finance (3.9 GPA) 2010
CROWN COLLEGE St. Bonifacius, MN
Bachelor of Arts (Cum Laude) 2008
MILITARY SERVICE
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE Madison, WI
Sergeant (89B20; Munitions Sergeant) 2004 - 2012
Veteran - Operation Iraqi Freedom (Kuwait), 2009-2010
Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal,
National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global war on Terrorism
Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, and Armed Forces Reserve Medal with “M”
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SELECT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALATUS, LLC Minneapolis, MN
2010 – Present
General Manager / Project Developer / Underwriting / Acquisitions
Perform financial due diligence, analysis, modeling, and reporting services for public and private debt and
equity partners for acquisition, disposition, restructure, and asset break-up transactions
$100mm+ multi-site commercial real estate portfolio in Minneapolis CBD; Asset management and full P&L
responsibility
Advanced negotiation, financing, analysis, and networking skills
Extensive analysis and modeling experience using Microsoft Excel and SPSS.
$145mm in closed transactions; Debt/equity structuring, refinancing, sourcing/placement;
$500mm+ in financial analysis and modeling experience
Structure/negotiate complex deal proforma's, legal contracts with financial implications, and multiple partner
JV equity pari passu waterfalls with multiple hurdles and third party promote structures.
Extensive transaction execution experience; source, negotiate, and close business/real estate transactions.
Actively engage with existing and prospective clients to analyze business information and proforma's to
challenge financial assumptions, identify inefficiencies, and propose redevelopment or re-capitalization
opportunities.
Manage third-party cash flow through continuous forecasting and modeling.
Interview stakeholders and perform industry analysis and present findings to owner/lender/partner clients for
transactional decisions.
Lead in-house efforts for annual financial and operational audits with third-party auditors in accordance with
US GAAP; strict emphasis on financial controls and contract compliance
Propose and execute on post-closing action items to maximize shareholder value
Accounting system oversight - Set-up multi-asset accounting system including PCI and information security
compliance testing, processes 1.2 million transactions annually. Analyze for discrepancies and sign-off on
monthly accounting reporting packages for multiple entities.
Actively train and lead a team of 40+ exempt and non-exempt employees
Accruing Project Management Professional (PMP) designation hours
ENTREPRENEUR (Selected Examples) 2004-2010
Finance/Technical - Textbook Arbitrage (Sold) - Created platform to automate the buying and selling of
textbooks directly from/to competing vendors exploiting price deficiencies to generate cash flow.
Finance- Loan Portfolio (Sold) - Developed SPSS algorithm to identify credit worthy loan applicants,
acquired and managed a portfolio of 175+ unsecured loans.
Technical - FreeUSAParking.com (Sold) - Developed a content heavy portfolio of 67 websites. Generates
revenue through advertisements.
Technical - FamBizOnline (Sold) - Takeover of a digital library of sheet music content (200,000+ pages).
Recapitalized business and automated sales and distribution process. Emphasis on international sales.
Finance/Technical - BizTipsOnline.com (Sold) - Developed finance and business themed user-generated
content and revenue sharing website.
SELECT THIRD-PARTY CONTRACT CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Minneapolis, MN
The Society Pages (UofMN Affiliate) (Academic) 2013
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Coon Rapids, MN
Cedar Valley Exteriors (Real Estate) 2011
FINANCE Beaver Dam, WI
Property Providers (Real Estate) 2010
SELECT COMMUNITY & NON-PROFIT SERVICE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
CROWN COLLEGE St. Bonifacius, MN
Board of Trustees Secretary of the Board 2013-Present
$22mm Annual Budget; Multi-Campus, Private College
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
– WORKMANS COMPENSATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE St. Paul, MN
Committee Member – Alternate 2012-Present
THE BRIDGE FOR YOUTH Minneapolis, MN
2011 – Present
Board of Directors Development Committee Chair
$3mm Annual Budget
MINNEAPOLIS SKYWAY ADVISORY COMMITTEE Minneapolis, MN
Committee Member 2012-2014
URBAN LAND INSTITUTE – YOUNG LEADERS GROUP Minneapolis, MN
2011 – 2013
Board of Directors
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Minneapolis, MN
2010 – 2013
Board of Directors Secretary of the Board
$2.2mm Annual Budget
SELECT PROFESSIONAL AWARDS / MEDIA
40 Under Forty 2012 - Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
Under the Radar Leader 2013 - BePollen.com
100 Best Places to Work 2013 - Minnesota Business Magazine
Excellence in Customer Service 2x Winner – Talk of the Town
"Unlocking the Data Gold Mine" 2014 - Twin Cities Business Magazine
Citations in Star Tribune, Minnesota Business Magazine, Twin Cities Business Magazine, MSP Business
Journal, Finance & Commerce, and others.
SELECT PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Finance Association 2008-Present
Academy of Management 2008-2011
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