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Kurt R. Harrington is the Chief Financial Officer of Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc and former Chief Financial Officer of FBR Asset Investment Corporation. Mr. Harrington joined FBR as Vice President Finance and Treasurer in March 1997 and was instrumental in the Company's December, 1997 Initial Public Offering and March, 2003 merger with FBR Asset Investment Corporation. He was previously the Chief Financial Officer of Jupiter National, Inc., a publicly traded, closed-end venture capital company. As part of his portfolio management responsibilities at Jupiter, he also served on the board of a number of companies including Viasoft, Inc., a publicly traded software company.
From 1980 -1990, Mr. Harrington served in a number of senior financial accounting, reporting and business planning positions at MCI Communications Corporation and Marriott Corporation, in Washington, D.C. He began his career with the public accounting firms of Meahl, McNamara & Co., Boston, Massachusetts and later, Price Waterhouse, Washington, D.C. Mr. Harrington was born in Boston and graduated from Nichols College with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and received his Certified Public Accountant certification in 1978.
Mr. Harrington serves on the board of DanceSmith, a charitable organization, and is also a member of the Nichols College Board of Trustees. | 