Wawona Worldwide Capital
Call: 203-829-2225 or
203-829-2226
Michael Kondracki, Founder, Chairman, President & CEO
B.S. Public Admin. & Affairs (University of Scranton)
Fulbright Scholar (Pontificia Catolica Univ. del Peru)
JD Studies (Georgetown), MBA (Stern School NYU)
Commercial Real Estate Certificate (Schack School NYU)
Past Associations
Director, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown (Buenos Aires & NY, NY)
Vice President, Prudential Securities (NY, NY)
Associate, Citigroup LBOs (NY, NY)
Assistant Treasurer, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. (NY, NY)
Interpreter, U.S. Dept. of State, (Washington, DC)
Analyst, Inter-American Development Bank (Washington, DC)
Key Competencies
Sell side Investment Banker, Specialist in Originating and Structuring Corporate & Project Finance, M&A, & Restructurings
Raised more than $20B of financings during career.
Mentoring Staff in M&A, Corporate and Project Finance.
Frequent Writer in NY Real Estate Journal.
Wall Street Commentator on TV.
Judy Liu, Founder, CFO, Senior Managing Director
B.B.A. Finance (Pace University)
Past Associations
Portfolio Manager, Various Funds of Hedge Funds
Associate Director, Invus Financial Advisors
Marketer, Smith Barney / Drexel Burnham & Lambert
Key Competencies
Buy side Investment/Finance Specialist with Extensive Experience in Asia, and
North & South America; Commercial Real Estate Lending with Hospitality Specialty;
Fluent Native Mandarin Chinese Speaker, Reader, Writer.
Wall Street Commentator on Chinese Cable TV.
About Wawona Worldwide Capital
Michael Kondracki – Founder, Chairman, President & CEO
Education
B.S. Public Administration & Public Affairs (University of Scranton)
Fulbright Scholar (Pontificia Catolica Universidad del Lima, Peru)
JD Law Studies (Georgetown), MBA (NYU),
Commercial Real Estate Finance & Investment Certificate (NYU)
Current Investment Banking Affiliation
Managing Director, Loofbourrow Associates, FINRA B/D, Series 79, 7, 63
Past Associations
Director, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown, (Buenos Aires & NY, NY)
Vice President, Prudential Securities Incorporated, (NY, NY)
Associate, Citigroup LBOs, (NY, NY)
Assistant Treasurer, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, (NY, NY)
Simultaneous Interpreter, U.S. Department of State, (Washington, DC)
Analyst, Inter-American Development Bank, (San Salvador & Washington, DC)
Key Competencies
Sell side Investment Banker, Specializing in Originating and Structuring
Corporate & Project Financings, M&A, Exclusive Sales, and Restructurings
Private & Public Placements of Debt and Equity. Raised more than $20B of financings. Mentoring Staff in M&A, Corporate and Project Finance.
Publications
Wheeling Pittsburgh case in “Corporate Financial Distress and Bankruptcy” with
Ed Altman, Chairman of the NYU Finance Department, published by Wiley
“Charles Stuart Parnell, the Uncrowned King of Ireland,” published by the Journal of the Royals' HIstorical Society of the University of Scranton
“Executive of the Month: Mike Kondracki…..Excels in Commercial Real Estate Market” March 13-19, 2007, New York Real Estate Journal
“Q&A with Kondracki of Wawona Worldwide Capital: National Commercial Mortgage Conditions” April 15-20, 2008, New York Real Estate Journal
“A tale of three construction loans gone awry in Manhattan: A Review to builders and brokers” July 15-21, 2008, New York Real Estate Journal
“How builders and developers can conserve their cash while making equity injections into projects” November 18-24, 2008, New York Real Estate Journal
Judy Liu – Founder, CFO, Senior Managing Director
Education
B.B.A. Finance (Pace University)
Past Associations
Portfolio Manager, Various Funds of Hedge Funds
Associate Director, Invus Financial Advisors
Marketer, Smith Barney / Drexel Burnham & Lambert
Key Competencies
Buy side Investment/Finance Specialist with Extensive Experience in Asia, and North & South America C
Commercial Real Estate Lending with Hospitality Specialty
Fluent Native Mandarin Chinese Speaker, Reader, Writer Wall Street Commentator on Chinese Cable TV.
