Michael J. Whiteaker has been Vice President of Regulatory Affairs of our manager and Vestin Group since May 1999. Mr. Whiteaker is experienced in the banking and finance regulatory fields, having most recently served with the State of Nevada, Financial Institution Division from 1982 to 1999 as its Supervisory Examiner, responsible for the financial and regulatory compliance audits of all financial institutions in Nevada. Mr. Whiteaker has worked extensively on matters pertaining to both state and federal statutes, examination procedures, policy determination and credit administration for commercial and real estate loans. From 1973 to 1982, Mr. Whiteaker was Assistant Vice President of Nevada National Bank, responsible for a variety of matters including loan review. |