James Van Doren
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EXPERIENCE:
Lombardy Investments, LLC Phoenix, AZ
Principal and Founder, 2012 – Present
• Created and oversee investment company that acquires, operates and revitalizes multifamily properties
• Identify and evaluate investment opportunities and supervise management of existing portfolio Citigroup, Inc. New York, NY
Director, Investment Banking, 2011 – 2013
• Led Citi’s coverage effort of companies and financial sponsors in various healthcare industry sectors
• Designed coverage strategies with focus on new business development and fee-generation
• Pitched and executed multiple financial and strategic products, including M&A advisory, debt financing and recapitalizations, equity offerings and REIT conversions
• Engaged as strategic advisor to CEO and Boards of numerous private and publicly-traded companies Barclays Capital, Inc. New York, NY
Vice President, Investment Banking, 2008 – 2011
• Provided strategic and financing advice to wide range of companies and financial sponsors
• Pitched and executed multiple financial and strategic products, including M&A advisory, debt financing and recapitalizations, equity offerings, interest rate swaps and power hedges
• Led preparation and execution of investor road shows, senior management presentations, legal and financing due diligence sessions and banking committee memoranda
• Served as analyst staffer for New York office with responsibility for all work assignments, training, evaluation and compensation of first, second and third-year analysts Lehman Brothers Inc. New York, NY
Associate & Vice President, Global M&A Investment Banking, 2005 – 2008
• Developed and presented in-depth valuation analyses of companies and acquisition scenarios
• Created integrated financial models to assess strategic transactions, potential financing alternatives, transaction structures and earnings and growth impact
• Coordinated M&A processes and prepared strategic presentations for multiple management teams
• Led junior banking recruiting efforts and served as co-chair of business school recruitment team Latham & Watkins, LLP New York, NY
Corporate Attorney, 2002 - 2005
• Drafted and negotiated merger agreements, proxy statements and ancillary documents in connection with acquisitions and sales by private equity and public company clients
• Created offering prospectuses, purchase agreements and related documents for securities offerings
• Provided legal guidance on public filings and governance issues for public and private companies EDUCATION:
University of Virginia School of Law Charlottesville, VA Juris Doctorate, Merit Scholarship Recipient, 2002
• Stephen P. Traynor Award of Excellence in Appellate Advocacy
• Virginia Journal of International Law, Executive Editor London School of Economics London, UK
Master of Science in Public Policy, with High Honors, 1999
• Research Assistant to Andrew Miller, Member of Parliament, U.K. House of Commons Centenary College Shreveport, LA
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with concentration in Economics, magna cum laude, 1998
• President of Student Government Association
• Rhodes Scholar Candidate