MANDEVILLE, La., Apr. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ORPHEUM Property,
Inc. (OTC: PLFF), a diversified public company, with interests in
the hospitality industry, coffee and food products, property
development, and other markets, has announced changes in the
leadership team that will be growing ORPHEUM in its multiple
markets of business activity.
Jeffrey B. Montalbano was
appointed Chairman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chief
Financial Officer (CFO), by action of the Board on March 23, 2015. Mr. Montalbano has an
extensive background in executive management in a diversity of
business environments that have given him the experience needed to
achieve proven results, utilizing creativity, leadership and
teamwork to design and execute solutions to make a company
perform. His effective administrative and managerial
experience in budgeting, personnel development, supervision, asset
management, commodity sales, construction, facility management,
contracts, sales and marketing, make up the skill set that will
make him the right person to take ORPHEUM to new levels of
success. See below for a detailed 'Bio' on Mr.
Montalbano.
Frank J. D'Amico, Jr. was appointed to the Board of Directors on
March 24, 2015. Mr. D'Amico
founded The Law Offices of Frank D'Amico, Jr., in 1986.
Mr. D'Amico, an accomplished attorney and business man, is a
graduate of Loyola University and a
life-long resident of New Orleans. Through his headquarters
in New Orleans, his firm
represents clients from all over the
United States who have been injured through the careless or
intentional actions of another person and/or product. See
below for a detailed 'Bio' on Mr. D'Amico.
Shawn Rogers was appointed to the
Board of Directors on March 24,
2015. Mr. Rogers is founder of the Rogers Law Firm, a
diversified law firm with a strong practice in corporate and
business law arena. Mr. Rogers and his firm have counseled
clients in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and agreements with
substantial aggregate transaction values. His firm assists
clients in developing corporate strategies that allow them to stay
ahead of the competition. See below for a detailed 'Bio' on
Mr. Rogers.
Prior management of the Company resigned from their officer and
direct positions, effective March 23,
2015, thus providing the new leadership of ORPHEUM a new and
fresh opportunity to grow the company.
BIO - JEFFREY B.
MONTALBANO
Jeffrey B. Montalbano –
OPRHEUM's newly appointed Chairman, CEO and CFO, has an extensive
background in executive management in a diversity of business
environments that have given him the experience needed to achieve
proven results, utilizing creativity, leadership and teamwork to
design and execute solutions to make a company perform. His
effective administrative and managerial experience in budgeting,
personnel development, supervision, asset management, commodity
sales, construction, facility management, contracts, sales and
marketing, make up the skill set that will make him the right
person to take ORPHEUM to new levels of success.
Mr. Montalbano served as President and CFO of JBM Oil Sales
Corporation since 2007, an independent oil company that served
clients throughout Southern Louisiana. During this time, he
also bought and sold all commodities throughout the world and
provided funding for numerous projects and assisted many companies
with needs to raise working/growth capital.
From July 2013 to March 2015, Mr. Montalbano worked in the 22ND
District Justice Center (DA's Office) in Mandeville, LA, and served as an
Investigator/Manager for the Head of Domestic Violence. He
worked directly with the ADA on all cases of Domestic Violence in
St. Tammany and Washington Parish, and would follow through on
all cases in court to conviction.
Prior to his position with the District Justice Center, Mr.
Montalbano was Managing Partner of JBM Equity Partners LLC, an
Asset Management Company he founded in January 2009, to liquidate assets for a regional
bank in the Florida Panhandle.
Administered and oversaw $150M in
real estate assets in Louisiana,
Alabama and Florida.
Mr. Montalbano served as President of Able Building Company,
Inc., a commercial and residential construction business, from
October 1991 to July 2007. He
was a State Licensed General Contractor and was in charge of all
operations, constructed over 500 commercial and residential
projects. He developed numerous residential and commercial
developments in Southern
Louisiana, Florida and
Alabama prior to selling the
company in 2007.
From 1989 to mid-2005 Mr. Montalbano served as General Manager
of the ORPHEUM Theater, New
Orleans, an entertainment business that was quite successful
until Katrina New Orleans and the
ORPHEUM Theater.
Mr. Montalbano's educational credentials include: HSMA
(Continuing Education 15 years); State of
Louisiana Board of Contractors (Continuing Education 25
years); Dale Carnegie Management Training; and Southeastern University, Hammond, Louisiana.
BIO - FRANK J. D'AMICO, JR.
Frank J. D'Amico, Jr. – ORPHEUM's new Director, founded
The Law Offices of Frank D'Amico, Jr., in 1986. Mr.
D'Amico, an accomplished attorney and business man, is a graduate
of Loyola University and a life-long
resident of New Orleans. Through his headquarters in
New Orleans, his firm represents
clients from all over the United
States who have been injured through the careless or
intentional actions of another person and/or product.
By associating with local law firms and those throughout
the United States, Mr. D'Amico's
firm is able to provide superior legal services to clients who are
in need. Mr. D'Amico and his associates represent "the strong arm
of the law", and are always ready to help a client get what is
deserved for the injuries received. The firm has successfully
handled thousands of personal injury cases and has developed
specific areas of expertise within the personal injury realm.
In his New Orleans office, he
has a staff of fifteen. There are three attorneys associated
with Mr. D'Amico as well as one who is "of counsel". The firm
also has two investigators on staff and an experienced, committed
team of paralegals and support staff who work the cases and help
keep clients up to date on their case progress.
Mr. D'Amico's educational credentials include: Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana,
B.A. Degree, 1983; and Law School:
Loyola University, New Orleans,
Louisiana, J.D. Degree,
1986.
Mr. D'Amico's "Bar Admissions" are as follows: Louisiana State
Bar Association, 1986, member in good standing since that time;
Eastern District of Louisiana,
1986; Northern District of Louisiana, 1986; Western District of
Louisiana, 2002; Middle District
of Louisiana, 2004; Supreme Court
for the State of Louisiana,
October 10, 1986; and United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit,
State of Louisiana, October,
1986.
BIO – SHAWN ROGERS
Shawn Rogers – ORPHEUM's
new Director, is founder of the Rogers Law Firm, a diversified law
firm with a strong practice in corporate and business law
arena. Mr. Rogers and his firm have counseled clients in
mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and agreements with substantial
aggregate transaction values. His firm assists clients in
developing corporate strategies that allow them to stay ahead of
the competition.
Mr. Rogers and his attorneys handle complex transactions,
including entity formation and joint ventures, affiliations,
mergers and acquisitions, private placements, strategic alliances,
real estate development, lease and financing. Their
experience in representing local, national and international
clients on a variety of corporate matters allows the firm to
provide efficient and effective representation in all areas of
corporate law, contracts and governance. This experience
provides clients the full-service business advice required to
achieve success in the modern marketplace.
The Rogers Law Firm is dedicated to providing counsel to
Louisiana-based businesses, as
well as companies with significant operations in Louisiana and those interested in moving into
Louisiana. The firm currently represents several large
national and international companies in the global satellite
communications field, retail and franchising, agriculture and
timber, and the oil and gas industry.
Mr. Rogers was born in New
Orleans, and attended Southern
Methodist University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science
Degrees in Economics and Finance.
Prior to attending Loyola University
School of Law (New Orleans), Mr.
Rogers held a position with Pan American Life, Finance Division as
a broker and asset management specialist.
At Loyola University School of Law
(New Orleans) he earned a Juris
Doctorate, with Top Honors in Trial Mastery, Litigation Mastery,
Mediation Mastery, and Ethics.
Mr. Rogers has focused on Business Law, specifically, valuation,
corporate restructuring, asset management, mergers and acquisitions
and general defense. He is fluent in both English and
Spanish.
About ORPHEUM Property, Inc.
ORPHEUM Property Inc. ("ORPHEUM") specializes in the purchase,
development, and management of commercial properties. ORPHEUM
leverages property acquisitions through stock/equity sales, private
investment and limited loans commitments. The company will
leverage its experience in real estate, finance, and accounting to
execute its business plan. ORPHEUM will benefit from a
limited overhead and in its initial stages the company can run with
minimal capital outflow. Concentration will be to purchase
income-producing properties with good existing management and
favorable occupancy rates.
ORPHEUM's mission is to purchase and develop quality commercial
properties for both income producing opportunities and for resale,
thereby providing investment growth for our shareholders and
investors.
Forward-Looking Statements:
Statements herein express management's beliefs and expectations
regarding future performance and are forward-looking and involve
risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, raising
working capital and securing other financing; responding to
competition and other risks. Actual results may differ
materially from such forward-looking statements.
Contact:
ORPHEUM
Tel: +1-985-612-7998
Email: jeffmontalbano@bellsouth.net
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