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Mr. Roberts leads RED CAPITAL GROUP, including Red Mortgage Capital, Inc., Red Capital Markets, Inc., and Red Capital Advisors, LLC, RED's mortgage banking, investment banking, and proprietary investment/third party capital management businesses, respectively. He has 30 years experience in project finance, investment banking, and public finance. His accomplishments include the development of MBIA's largest bond insurance program, the creation of a commercial real estate finance, servicing and CMBS investment joint venture between Banc One Corporation and ORIX Corporation, the personal direction as sole manager of more than 400 multifamily housing bond issues, the personal direction as bookrunning senior manager of several municipal bond issues in excess of $500 million each, and the personal direction of over 150 project financings involving FHA mortgage insurance. Prior to organizing RED CAPITAL GROUP, Mr. Roberts served variously as Chairman and CEO of Banc One Capital Funding Corporation, Co-Chairman of Banc One Mortgage Capital Markets, and Vice Chairman of Banc One Capital Markets, Inc. Prior to his tenure with Bank One, he co-founded Cranston Securities Company and Cranston Mortgage Company in Columbus , Ohio in 1979 for which firms he served as President and subsequently as Chairman. Following their sale in 1987, Mr. Roberts worked with Westpac/Pollock (a primary government securities dealer) in New York. He started in the business in 1973 with Colonial Mortgage Company and its successor, Waterfield Mortgage Company, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Mr. Roberts was graduated with Honors from Indiana University and holds a Masters Degree from the University of Notre Dame where he was a University Fellow. | 