Keltic Financial

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John P. Reilly, President and Chief Executive Officer John P. Reilly’s career in finance began in 1970 when he began working in the New York based Commercial Credit Business Loans, Incorporated In this job, he managed all aspects of credit processes and new business development of asset-based structures. In 1977, he joined Citicorp as Regional Business Manager for the Asset Based Lending/Leveraged Buy Out business where he grew earnings by over 200% in three years and managed the workout portfolio. He then became the National Business Manager for the Equipment Finance and Leasing Division. In this position he managed five regional offices and was responsible for a balance sheet of $1 billion. He turned the business from negative earnings to profitable and grew earnings 300% over a four-year period. In 1989, he was promoted to Managing Director for the Office of Corporate Finance. In this assignment he developed and implemented a short and longer term capital plan under difficult conditions, designed and executed a $1.1 billion convertible preferred offering and spearheaded “Shareholder Value Analysis”. In 1991 he became the Division Executive for the U.S. Private Banking Division. In this job, he managed operations with revenues of $330 million and a $7.5 billion balance sheet. Before co-founding Keltic Financial Partners LP in 1999, he spent five years as Global Product Head for Capital Markets, Credit, Corporate Finance and Real Estate in Citicorp’s Private Banking Group, leading the organization to achieve earnings growth of 15%. During this period he implemented tighter controls, increased revenues, reduced expenses and started up a unit similar in concept to Keltic Financial. Mr. Reilly holds an M.B.A. from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, New Jersey, and a B.S. from Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. E-mail James E. Franz, Executive Vice President / Director of Marketing Jamie Franz is in charge of all new business generation for our firm. He started his career as an auditor for Price Waterhouse Coopers in 1986. After spending time as a Medical Practice Administrator for a large medical practice in Upstate New York he went to work for M&T Bank as both a branch manager and small business lender. In 1996 he was hired by the Citibank Consumer Bank to run their small business lending division in Upstate New York. After a successful two years, he was asked to run the entire Upstate Consumer business and finished his career with Citigroup working for their Private Bank headquartered in New York City. In 2000, Mr. Franz started his own company, Financial Solutions, L.L.C., to represent Keltic Financial throughout the Northeast and provide other types of finance for Keltic clients who are in need of factoring, equipment finance or commercial real estate finance. In 2008, Mr. Franz joined Keltic to head up all marketing efforts for the Company which includes the continued oversight of Financial Solutions, L.L.C., Keltic’s largest origination partner. He is also a licensed Property & Casualty, Life, Accident and Health Insurance Professional in New York State. Jamie received his B.A. in Accounting from St.

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