David Schachter
President
Biography
Mr. Schachter heads Reedland’s corporate and real estate debt advisory group and has become a nationally recognized expert in advising client companies on a wide variety of corporate debt and commercial real estate debt transactions over the past 30 years. He has been a financial advisor to middle market companies and emerging growth companies in numerous industries and has extensive experience in structuring, arranging, and negotiating complex equity and corporate debt financings. With equity capital often very dilutive, Mr. Schachter and his group can be a valuable tool in restructuring a company’s balance sheet to facilitate greater profitability.
Prior to joining Reedland, Mr. Schachter was a securities and financial institutions transactional attorney for over 12 years (initially with Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro and then as a partner at a boutique firm based in Los Angeles that specializes in representing financial institutions and real estate developers). In that capacity, he developed extensive experience in negotiating various types of complex equity and corporate debt financings, loan workouts, as well as structuring and negotiating large commercial real estate transactions. Mr. Schachter received an M.B.A. in corporate finance from the University of San Diego School of Business, where he graduated magna cum laude and a JD degree from USD School of Law where he graduated cum laude and was a member of the USD Law Review.
Mr. Schachter is a Series 24 (General Securities Principal) and a Series 7 (General Securities Representative) registrant.