James Lake, JD has over 27 years of experience in business, investment banking, real estate development and funding. Jim received a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) from the United States Air Force Academy and completed, as a distinguished graduate, advanced training at the Squadron Officer's School, and Air Command and Staff College. He holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Ball State University in Indiana, and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Concord Law School in Los Angeles, California, where he received the Contracts Outstanding Achievement and Distinguished Oral Advocate,
Jim began a distinguished military career as a combat pilot in the Viet Nam conflict. He then served in various command headquarters level positions that ultimately required him to work with and interact with the President of the United States, the Cabinet and Congressional leaders. After leaving the Air Force, Jim served as a Captain and Flight Instructor for a major U.S. airline and founded Securities Realty Group, which specialized in the development, funding, and sales of real estate limited partnerships in Florida. Through his company GFRS, Inc., he has arranged working capital and growth capital funding via equity infusions, LBOs, MBOs, and IPOs. Jim provides products and services as a government contractor, as well as free E-Books on how to market products and services. |