John A Gibbons
West Roxbury,MA
Summary
Experienced leader specializing in commercial loan workouts, with a proven track record in deal restructuring and strategic decision-making. Skilled in negotiation and litigation strategies, enhancing portfolio governance and facilitating executive decision-making.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
Origen Ventures LLC
Boston, MA
10.2013 - Current
- Direct investment strategy and portfolio priorities for Origen Ventures LLC, aligning decisions with market opportunities.
- Manage portfolio of distressed and underperforming commercial loans across CRE, C&I, ABL, and leasing sectors.
- Negotiate loan purchases and managed loan recoveries, settlements, restructurings, and asset dispositions to maximize investor returns.
- Oversee portfolio governance and reporting to support executive decision-making.
Vice President
RBS Citizens, N.A
Boston, Massachusetts
03.2007 - 10.2013
- Managed portfolio of distressed commercial assets, including CRE, C&I, ABL, and leasing, to support value retention for the bank.
- Managed all phases of loan workouts, including restructures, litigation, bankruptcies, and asset disposition.
- Prepared internal reports and reviewed distressed assets for reporting requirements.
- Led recoveries management unit and oversaw non-performing note sales, improving asset recovery through structured sale processes.
Financial Advisor
Salomon Smith Barney
Boston, Massachusetts
02.2005 - 02.2007
- Advised clients on investments, retirement plans, and wealth management strategies at Salomon Smith Barney to support clients in achieving long-term financial objectives.
- Reviewed client portfolios and recommended asset allocations that aligned with financial goals to optimize client investment strategies.
- Delivered market updates and investment options during client review meetings to enhance client understanding and engagement.
- Followed firm policies, suitability standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain compliance.
Education
MBA - Management
Suffolk University
Boston, MA01-2002
BBA - Management
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT01-1997
Skills
- Deal structuring
- Due diligence
- Financial modeling
- Debt restructuring
- Distressed assets
- Risk assessment
- Regulatory compliance
- Portfolio governance
- Negotiation
- Executive leadership
- Asset management
- Strategic thinking
- Financial negotiations
- Account management
- Effective communication
Certification
- MA Real Estate Salesperson License
Timeline
Managing Director
Origen Ventures LLC
10.2013 - Current
Vice President
RBS Citizens, N.A
03.2007 - 10.2013
Financial Advisor
Salomon Smith Barney
02.2005 - 02.2007
MBA - Management
Suffolk University
BBA - Management
Western Connecticut State University