Matthew Burcar has over fifteen years of finance, marketing, management, and operations initiatives experience.

As a Global Finance Manager at MCI, Matthew reported directly to the President of Global Accounts and was charged with the implementation of a $6.7B revenue plan and monitoring the adherence toward a $500Million expense plan. This function encompassed a span of control for 3,500 global employees. Daily engagements of Regional VPs and Business Managers ensured objectives were achieved. Matthew administered restructurings, handled special projects throughout the MCI/World-com merger and ensured Y2K compliance. Appointed as a Branch Manager, Matthew oversaw a staff of 75, consisting of multiple sales, service and admin/analytical support teams. Revenues managed were in excess of $300MM annually, derived from an account base consisting of 3,000 customers.

Matthew was identified as a rising star at Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. Averaging two mid-market sized investment banking and conduit financing projects per quarter; Matthew visited regional branches and spoke to other financial advisors regarding the opportunities to increase firm productivity through commercial lending throughout the region. The discussions detailed the successful institutional equity raise and debt placement for $80Million syn-fuel energy company and a $40Million pharmaceutical startup through the placement of institutional equity and debt. Matthew also acted as an officer by overseeing the draw down of the project's funds. Mathew has also been associated with new construction and debt restructuring for mixed use hotel, condo, retail and entertainment developments.

Matthew has completed a duel concentration MBA majoring in Finance and Marketing.