Qualification:
M.B.A. in Finance; University of California, Los Angeles
Communication style
Experienced mentor, will speak slow in easy English, and has interacted with ESL researchers.
- Instructor profile
- Has held key leadership positions in GE Capital and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
- Is a professional writer—current projects include writing high school curriculum for one of the largest for-profit educational companies in the United States.
- Is a professional copy editor and language editor—current projects include copyediting scientific & technical books for one of the largest academic and science publishers in the world.
Has written technical documents on an Android development site with 4,000+ members.
Brent has managerial experience from renowned U.S.-based multinational companies. He has also received recognition for his outstanding academic performance. Brent held key leadership positions in GE Capital and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. He obtained his M.B.A. from the renowned University of California at Los Angeles, USA.
- Is a professional writer—current projects include writing high school curriculum for one of the largest for-profit educational companies in the United States.
- Is a professional copy editor and language editor—current projects include copyediting scientific & technical books for one of the largest academic and science publishers in the world.
- Has written technical documents on an Android development site with 4,000+ members.
Experience
- Atlas Publishing LLC—San Diego, CA [A1]
- GE Capital, Healthcare Real Estate Finance—San Diego, CA | April 2004 to May 2012. Senior Vice President, Originations—Debt Origination, Healthcare Properties. Marketed and structured commercial debt products for all healthcare property types. Wrote articles for real estate periodicals; spoke on and moderated industry panels.
- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.—Denver, CO | March 1999 to March 2001. Vice President, Senior Loan Officer—Conduit Lending. Opened Denver office, managing three-person staff and day-to-day operations. Marketed and underwrote commercial debt products, and wrote and presented credit memorandums.
Education
- University of California, San Diego—San Diego, CA | Conferred 2014
- Professional Copyediting Certificate; Cumulative GPA: 4.0
- UCLA Anderson School of Management—Los Angeles, CA | Conferred 1995
- MBA, Finance; Cumulative GPA: 3.8
- Occidental College—Los Angeles, CA | Conferred 1988
- BA, Economics; Cumulative GPA: 3.4 (top 15%)
- Recipient of Bennett Schwartz Outstanding Senior Thesis Award, for "AT&T and Deregulation in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry: An Economic Analysis of the 1982 Consent Decree."
- Resident advisor; all-conference and varsity track and cross-country; participated in NCAA Division III Men’s Cross-Country Championship.
Areas of Expertise
Academic Writing, Android Development and Apps, Business Cycling, Economics, Fiction Writing, Finance, Science & Technology Editing, SEO, and Website Design.