Peter is a CPA, attorney, adjunct law school professor, and innovative business partner with 40+ years of experience in creating long-term strategies to efficiently and creatively mitigate and manage financial and legal risk and support business objectives.

 

Peter joined Contender as its Chief Financial Officer in 2023. He has extensive experience in strategic partnerships, financing transactions, M&A, securities, and insurance. Peter has a hands-on approach and enjoys working in a highly collaborative fashion.

 

His experience includes serving as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for a TPG Real Estate portfolio company with over 300 investments in 28 states based in Denver; a Partner and the Practice Group Leader for the Corporate and Securities Practice Group for an Am Law 100 law firm; the Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel for a national supplier to Big Box stores based in Miami; and listed in Chambers USA for Corporate, Private Equity, Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts.

 

Peter graduated from the University of Miami School of Law with a J.D., and LL.M. in Taxation where he was ranked second in his class. Peter authored the over 640 page legal resource entitled, Florida Secured Transactions Under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code: Forms and Practice Manual, which was published by Data Trace Publishing Company.