James Jenkins

Mr. Jenkins brings over 38 years of diversified experience in senior management, manufacturing operations, SEC public company experience to include CEO and COB, investment banking, real estate and commodities market. For the past 5 years, Mr. Jenkins has been primarily structuring financial transactions as an independent consultant, structuring financial transactions, writing business plans, Private Placement Memorandums, and taking management positions as an acting President, CEO, CFO and Compliance Officer as well as sitting on Boards of Directors and Advisors. He has over 26 years’ experience in raising capital and structuring financial transactions in manufacturing, real estate and commodities. He has complete deal making experience including public offerings, private placement and M&A transactions, bond offering, commercial real estate construction and commodities. He has managed multiple functions including finance, operations, due diligence, and has experience with financial institutions, investors, stock exchanges and SEC.

Mr. Jenkins spent five years as the CEO of Cali Holdings Inc., a publicly traded closed-end, non-diversified management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, a Business Development Company (BDC). The Company invested primarily in the equity and/or debt securities of micro and small cap companies in both the public and private. Mr. Jenkins was a General Partner of the Olde Marco Island Inn and Suites, he wrote the PPM, managed the construction, financing, refurbishment of Captain Collier’s original Inn built in 1883, a historic landmark, and the construction of two five (5) story towers with 52 Condo units and five (5) custom built residences located on the fifth floor of the buildings. He also oversaw and managed the refurbishment of 12,0.00sf of retail space on the same property. Due to the project being a historic site Mr. Jenkins also had an archeologist on site during the construction. After the Olde Marco Island Inn Mr. Jenkins and an associate bought property and built Duplexes in Naples, FL.

EDUCATION – Business Management, Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA., Business Management, Daniel Webster College, Amherst, NH Commercial Mortgage Investor (CMI), Open University, Orlando Florida, American Management Association, 1974 -1976, Quality Control, Production Control, Mfg. Processes and Supervision/Management