Resumes
Michael A. Setley
MSetley@AOL.com
Experience:
Prior to becoming a founding Principal of Concord Public Financial Advisors, Inc.,
Michael A. Setley most recently served as co-chairman of the Structured Finance Group at a
large Pennsylvania law firm. Over his more than twenty-five years in the municipal finance
industry, Mr. Setley’s practice has focused on structuring and
implementing traditional and complex finance transactions for municipal,
corporate and nonprofit clients and consulting with municipal, nonprofit
and corporate clients with respect to finance-related matters.
Professional Activities:
Mr. Setley is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and in the Eastern District of
Pennsylvania federal courts. He is a Member of the American, Pennsylvania and Berks County
Bar Associations, as well as the National Association of Bond Lawyers and the Pennsylvania
Association of Bond Lawyers, where he served as President in 1995-1996.
Education:
Mr. Setley is a graduate of Lebanon Valley College (BA) and The Dickinson School of
Law (JD, magna cum laude).
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Christopher M.
Gibbons
CGibbons@ConcordPublicFinance.com
Experience:
Christopher M. Gibbons has more than twenty-five years of experience as a financial advisor
in the public markets. He has considerable experience working with the needs and
constraints faced by local governmental units. Mr. Gibbons’ experience is in the
general municipal area, where he has been involved in all phases of financing both general
obligation and revenue debt. This experience has included structuring financings for both
large and small issuers, using both competitive and negotiated methods of sale, the
completion of bank loans and bond issues, credit analysis and rating agency presentations.
Mr. Gibbons has worked on several hundred municipal transactions in five Mid-Atlantic
states with a par value of over $3.0 billion. Mr. Gibbons has experience in all types of
municipal transactions, including variable and fixed rate financings, refundings and
general consulting. Mr. Gibbons has developed a special expertise in refundings and
refunding techniques.
Mr. Gibbons has six years’ experience in municipal management, having served as the
Assistant to the Town Manager of Stratford, Connecticut, while also holding an
administrative position for the City of Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Education:
Mr. Gibbons is a graduate of the American University (B.A. Political Science; M.P.A. Urban
Administration) and was awarded a full graduate scholarship.
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Daryl S.
Peck
DPeck@ConcordPublicFinance.com
Experience:
Daryl joined Concord in 2002 as a Senior Financial Advisor and became a
Principal of the firm in 2005. He has nearly twenty years
of experience in the municipal finance industry. During Mr. Peck's
tenure at Concord, he has become instrumental to the firm's clients in
creating creative financing structures. Mr. Peck's extensive
experience covers conventional bank financings, bond financings as well as
interest rate swaps and other derivative products for all types of issuers
including governmental units and not for profit entities.
Prior to joining
Concord, Mr. Peck was Vice
President in the Corporate Trust Department at a large regional
bank. In this capacity, Mr. Peck served as a Municipal
Bond Trustee for numerous municipalities,
authorities, school districts and not-for-profit entities. Mr. Peck's
wide-ranging
experience in the municipal bond market provides Concord's clients
with an added resource for knowledge and hands-on experience throughout
the life of the issuer's financing. Part of Mr. Peck's role was to
invest money for his Trustee clients as well as closely monitor the
investments for his clients.
Education:
Shippensburg University (B.S. Economics and B.S. Finance).
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James H. Schlesinger
JSchlesinger@ConcordPublicFinance.com
Experience:
Mr. Schlesinger has worked for Concord since 1999, where he has
assisted in the completion of over 200 financings. Mr. Schlesinger's
particular expertise is Concord's Bank Loan vs Bond Issue Dual Track
Financing Strategy. He has vast experience working with local and
regional banks on creative bank structures for Concord's clients. Part of Mr.
Schlesinger's responsibilities is managing Concord's Continuing Disclosure
Department. Prior to joining Concord, Mr. Schlesinger spent five
summers working at a mortgage securities firm in New Jersey where he spent his time
managing four securities totaling 11,000 loans.
Education:
Albright College (B.S. Business Administration: Finance)
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