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James Paterson, 36, is an investment banker at Jefferies & Company, Inc., an investment bank in Los Angeles, California. His focus is on providing financial advisory services to growth-oriented, mid-sized companies. These financial advisory services include the structuring and execution of acquisition financing, recapitalizations, and refinancings in both the private and public debt markets. Prior to March 2006, he was a portfolio manager at GE Capital in Los Angeles, California. Prior to September 2003, he was an investment banker at Montgomery & Co., Inc., in Los Angeles, California. Prior to August 2002, he was a private consultant in New York, New York. Prior to November 2001, he was an investment banker at Banc of America Securities, LLC, in New York, New York. He attended undergraduate studies at University of Western Ontario�s Richard Ivey School of Business, where he obtained an Honors Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, and graduate studies at the University of Michigan�s Ross School of Business, where he obtained a Master of Business Administration | 