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Peter Palms PhD 

1954-1957 Financial Planning Inc. 101 Park Avenue, New York. Licensed Securities Broker Dealer - IPO & Startup Financing

1957-2002 Palms & Company, Inc. Investment Bankers - Startup Financing - IPO's - Angels

1995-2001 Created 562 E-commerce B2b Websites as Webmaster - Performed the website promotion and marketing which generated 5 million "hits" annually. These websites made a profit from B2B revenues from start-up . Industry experience includes Product Manufacturers as well as Service Providers
Website advertising doesn't work. I market without advertising and generate revenues by making BUYERS aware seller exists.

47 years experience serving Presidents of four countries; seven agencies of the United States Government, Fortune 500 companies and small and medium size businesses. 

VENTURE CAPITAL - IPOs - ANGELS

Capital Search - Business Plans - Feasibility - Marketing Studies 
(English language text appears after Russian)

Examples of Contacts with Capital Sources 

Examples of Capital Available 

References - Credentials - Track-record - Awards - Testimonials

U.S. Government 

Awards & Testimonials Microsoft - IBM - AT&T - London Financial Times etc., etc., etc.

References   

About Dr. Palms  

 History of Company 

The Many Faces of Dr. Palms

Other clients

• U.S. SBA
• U.S. Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement Program
• U.S. Minority Business Development Agency
• U.S. Office of Economic Development
• U.S. Department of the Interior
• U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
• U.S. Community Services Administration
• World Learning
• U.S. Agency for International Development
• Private and Publicly Owned Corporations
• President Aleksandr Lukashenko (Belarus)
• President Leonid Kushma (Ukraine)
• President Boris Yeltsin (Russia) 
• Clinton Yelttsin Summit Delegate
• New York Stock Exchange Board of Directors
• Eastern Elevator
• British Elevator
• Whittaker Corporation
• Riva Boats (Milan Italy)
• Mechanical Rubber Products , Warwick, New York
• AGC Industries, Omaha, Nebraska
• Roof Truss, Wilmington Delaware
• Goodie Bar Ice Cream Co., Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
• R.J. Reynolds
• Golf-In Corporation, Boston Massachusetts

My listings in Financial Directories:

• Healthcare Acquisitions Technology Transfer, Licensing, and Sources of Capital Directory
• U.S. Department of Commerce- Sources of finance for Trade & Investment in the NIS (Russia)
• Newly Independent States Directory of Private Equity and Venture Capital Companies - The
• European Union's TACIS Program
• The Business Directory of the Newly Independent States (Soviet Union)
• First List Directory of Financing Sources
• Soviet Independent Business Directory
• Van Kirk's Venture Capital Directory
• The Corporate Finance Sourcebook
• Online Venture Capital Directory
• Pratt's Guide To Venture Capital
• Russian Oil & Gas Directory
• The Global Trade Executive
• The Capital Sources Digest
• National Lender's Directory
• The Business Owner
• The Capital Source
• The Financial 1000
• Venture Economics
• Capital Base
  

International CEO business management, manufacturing, marketing, corporate finance, E-commerce - multilingual, global experience including former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe - 

PhD Economics, Oxford U.K.

40 years experience in international business venture. Former Soviet Union economic reconstruction at Presidential Summit participation level.

Peter John Palms IV PhD United States Citizen

SUMMARY

I have 40 years of experience as a country policy advisor in International Investment Banking, Privatization, Corporate Finance, Investment Fund Management, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy and International Marketing in both the industrialized nations and developing nations, focused upon increasing GDP and per-capita income through the transformation of centrally planned economies into market economies. The last ten years of of this experience have been concentrated largely upon providing economic restructuring and business strategy consultancy services to Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and CIS - FSU - NIS and The Baltic states. I provide advice and mentoring services as well in international donor-funded projects such as USAID and to the private sector.

TEACHER CAPITAL SYNDICATION - STARTUP FINANCING - IPO - ANGELS - CORPORATE FINANCE - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Russian Academy of Science, Vladivostock 1991
Moscow Business School, 1989
Leningrad Management School 1989

SPECIAL PARTICIPATIONS

 Clinton-Yeltsin Summit Vancouver Canada 1992 -

Invited participant - New York Stock Exchange - Private off-the-record Boardroom combined meetings with :

• Russian Prime Minister
• CEO's of America's 50 largest corporations
• President and CEO of the NewYork Stock Exchange
• American Ambassador to Russia
• Subject: Startup financing of former Soviet Union

SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CREATIONS

150 Essays - widely syndicated newspaper columnist  
List of articles by title 

AUTHOR

NEWSLETTER "Tidbits" creation and maintenance of list-server which inform subscribers what is really going on in Ukraine and Russia about FSU politics, economics, trade and finance, Customs Dept, exchange rates, corruption, licensing, law, environment, education, health, agriculture 900 subscribers world wide at Universities - Government - Commerce, and its affect upon start-up financing of economic reconstruction.

Author of CD "The Russian WEB" - 36 Megabytes of data-base on Ukraine and Russia and FSU about start-up financing, business economy, politics, education, law, health, environment, corruption, NGOs, 1 million email addresses, 47,000 links to servers in Russia

Author "Understanding Russian Banking" (300 pages) (Dec. 1997) Mir press.

CD MARKETING: The Ukrainian Web 800 Acquisition/Investment leads in 28 industrial categories with complete address, telephone, fax, officers, financial on CD ROM with 2800 professional photographs with video and sound-track for your 486 computer For more details look at

CREATED Free Electronic Library 3000 books on server at Russian Ministry of Education: "Palms Free Electronic Russian Public Library of America" - 3000 Great Books of the world in electronic ftp form Everyone can get these books free by downloading by ftp.

SPECIFIC PROJECTS IN UKRAINE

• Pre-investment analysis for U.S. Fortune 500 company for development of cranberry processing and packaging plant in Lviv and Kiev.
• Make a market in currency exchange for Russian and Ukrainian karbovanets, koupons, hryvna and Russian ruble and hard currencies
• Develop export market for Russian fur pelt industry
• Formulate strategy for economic development, export market development laws on currency exchange, income tax, defense policy, Crimea, reform of Customs department; Outline workable policy for duty, tariff, VAT, excise tax strategy, budget strategy, corruption.
• Financial Advisor to Vice Prime Minister Viktor Pynzenyk, The Ukraine Central Bank regarding international policy issues with Russian Central Bank related to Ukraine's departure from the "ruble zone".

SPECIFIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE BELARUS

• Provide President Aleksandr Lukashenko with strategy advice regarding reconstruction of computer monitor manufacturing industry and negotiations with U.S. and European industrialists regarding acquisitions, mergers and takeovers.

SPECIFIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE GEORGIA

• Financial advisor to President Eduard Shevardnadze - Dollar/Ruble Currency conversion transaction execution.

SPECIFIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE ARMENIA

• Financial Advisor to Ministry of Food Industry - Compensatory Financing of food processing industry infrastructure.

SPECIFIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE IN RUSSIA

• Financial Advisor to Ministry of Economy of Greece - Russian/Greek private debt settlements.
• Financial advisor to Novosibirsk Airport reconstruction Finance ($664,000,000) Ministry of Transportation of Russian Federation Valery Kunalov, Integrated Traffic Systems, Inc., Chicago, Illinois. master Plan prepared by The Boeing Company.
• Financial Advisors Mayors Blinov and Efremov of Vladivostock. banking and stock exchange laws and operation, telephone infrastructure, financing airport reconstruction, financing World Trade Center
• Financial advisor reconstruction Hospital #70 Saviors Hospital of Peace and Charity in Moscow us AIHA and various U.S. Hospitals funded by USAID through AIHA
• Advisor to Aeroflot Magadan in reconstruction of airport communication systems Russian Far East airports.
• Financial Advisor to U.S. entrepreneurs owed $150 million by Russian businesses- Collaboration with Newt Gingrich

COLLABORATING ORGANIZATIONS

• Administration office of Leonid Kuchma 
• Ministry of Health Foundation for maternal and Infant health 
• Moscow City Council 
• International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War 
• All Union center for Maternal and Infant health 
• Russian Academy of Sciences 
• Federation for Peace and Consolidation 
• Infobank 
• Foundation form Social and Economic and Human Development 
• Project Hope 
• Committee for Cooperation and Security in Europe 
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 
• CARE United States Arm USAID

SPECIFIC COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE IN FORMER SOVIET UNION

TIMBER:

Syndication of capital for and construction of Saw mill in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 1991

Advisor to Yakima-Indian Nation with 1.3 million acres and largest Ponderosa Pine forest in United States. $17 million harvest annually on select cut sustained yield conservation basis. 

Advisor to Valdimir Boess, Vladivostok, Primorski Krai Timber Industry 1989-1995.

Development of manufactured building industry in Russia.

FOOD & FOOD PROCESSING

• Marketing of food processing, packaging and storage manufacturing equipment in Russia, The Baltics and CIS 1989-1998. 
• Creation of new industries in food production in Russia. 
• Conversion and reconstruction of fishing fleets and ocean sea food processing ships and international marketing of seafood. Clients included Mitsubishi
• Export marketing of U. S. Food products to Russia 1989-1999

HEAVY INDUSTRY

• Advisor to Russian heavy industry 1989-1998 about initial public offerings, American Depository Receipts, venture capital, capital syndication . 
• Advisor to Alexander Ermishen, YAK factory, Saratov. 
• Advisor to Mayors Blinov and Efremov, Vladivostok.

ENERGY INDUSTRY

• Relocation of used plant machinery to Russia
• compensatory investment and counter-trade to convert barter payments received by Russian utilities from their customers into cash. 
• Energy conservation mechanisms and technology, 
• Licensing of technology and multilateral technology transfer.
• Bunker Marine refueling Services - $850 million annual sales of petroleum products  

Krasalkor Aluminivyi Zavod Export of $1 billion in primary aluminum ingots and specialty high purity aluminum  

Other Experience From 1989- 1998

• Advisor to Presidents of Commonwealth of Independent States (Georgia, Belarus, Ukraine, Karalpakstan, Armenia

FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES: Capital management Corporate Finance Mergers and Acquisitions experience: Riva Boats Milan - Whittaker Corporation California Mechanical Rubber products, Warwick New York - AGC industries Omaha, Nebraska Eastern Elevator Company - British Elevator Company

INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS

INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING

Turn-around management of industry, retooling, total quality management, industrial reconstruction, product redesign, identification and development of export markets

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

MARKETING

Identification and development of export markets for Russian manufacturers

Teaching Experience: Russian Academy of Science 1992, Vladivostok; Moscow Business School 1989; Leningrad Management School 1991; Delegate to Yeltsin-Clinton Summit New York Stock Exchange board-room meetings with Anatoliy Borisovich Chubais and Presidents of 50 largest American corporation U.S. Ambassador toRussia - President of NYSE Distance Management Mentoring

Published: "Understanding Russian Banking" (Oct 1997 300 pages) Co-authors Mossbusinessbank, Bank St. Petersburg Promstroibank, Petrovskiy Bank - Table of contents

Training Subjects: Financing and Budgeting Strategies for NGO's Integrated Print Media Financing marketing, industrial turn-around management managing FOREX risks, investment banking, trade finance, taxation, monetary policy, regulatory policy, economic development, business law.

Track-record

References

The Many Faces of Dr. Palms

About

Home Page

History in Russian History in English

EDUCATION

University of Miami, Miami, Florida 1952-1954 Rutger University, Newark, New Jersey 1954-1957 B.S. Economics ofampson University, Oxford England 1986 Honorary Doctor of Philosophy

LANGUAGES

Languages: English, Dutch, French, German

EMPLOYMENT

President Palms & Company, Inc 1957-2000

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OTHER CONSULTING CLIENTS

• Economic Advisor Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs 
• Director of Economic Development Yakama Indian Nation - State of Washington
• President Lummi Indian Community development Corporation, Bellingham Washington. 
• U. S. Community Services Administration 
• U. S. Office of Economic Development
• United States Small Business Administration Advisor on Inner City Economic Reconstruction
• U. S. Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement Program
• Minority Business Development Agency - Venture Capital Syndication Advisor
• Actuary Aetna Insurance Company 
• Vice President Miami Savings Bank - 
• Off-shore Mutual Fund  Haiti and Curacao
• R.J. Reynolds 
• Gulf American Land Corporation  (NYSE)
• South East Insurance Company 
• President Karalpakstan, Uzbekistan 
• Mayor Blinov, Vladivostok 
• Alexander Ermishen, General Director YAK Aircraft Saratov  (Mfg of MIG)
• United States Interbank Ruble Currency Exchange (USICEX) 
• Yakama Indian Nation 
• Krasalkor Aluminum Smelter  Siberia (Sales $1 billion)
• Aluminum Company of America 
• Johnson & Matthey
• Lummi Indian Nation

Dr. Peter Palms
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6421 Lake Washington Boluevard Northeast
Kirkland (Seattle),
State of Washington
The United States of America, 98033-6876
Tel: 1 425 828 6774
Fax: 1 425 827 5528
Email: startUpGuru@PeterPalms.com

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