Bio

30 years of municipal finance investment banking experience. Currently head of Airport and Aviation Finance Group within Citi's industry leading Municipal Securities Division with responsibility for new business generation, client coverage and transaction execution. Executed general airport revenue bond financings for airport issuers across the United States including San Francisco International Airport, San Jose Mineta International Airport, Houston Airport System, Salt Lake City International Airport and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Also lead Citi's market dominant airline special facility revenue bond practice having structured issues for both domestic and international airlines such as Delta Air Lines, United Air Lines, American Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Air France KLM and Korean Air. Simultaneously responsible for Citi's tax exempt short term finance activities with involvement in this sector of the municipal market for over 25 years. Have structured short term financings for issuers across all industry/geographic sectors utilizing variable rate demand bonds, commercial paper, auction rate securities and floating rate notes. Recognized as an industry leader in this market sector by both issuers and money market investors.