Robert H. Hartheimer | Bank and Regulatory Expert

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For the past 30 years, Bob Hartheimer has successfully helped banks, boards and investors navigate the complex world of bank regulation and financial markets. A former FDIC Division Director, Regulatory Consultant and Investment Banker, he is an expert in financial regulatory matters and a widely respected advocate for his clients before State and Federal Agencies.

Regulatory Consulting

  • A decade of intensive and strategic consulting with over 50 financial institution clients
  • Managing Director, Promontory Financial Group

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Division of Resolutions

  • Division Director at age 37
  • Oversaw the sale of over 200 failed banks with more than $50 billion of assets
  • Developed and enhanced resolution tools in use today such as loss sharing and bridge banks
  • Frequent communication and interaction with OTS, OCC, Federal Reserve and State Regulators

Investment Banking for Financial Institutions

  • Raising capital and debt for banks
  • Sales of banks, assets, divisions, acquisitions of banks and non-bank financial companies
  • Counseling senior management and boards of directors on strategic issues.
  • Managing Director, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey
  • Vice President, Merrill Lynch and Smith Barney

Bank and Financial Services Director Roles

  • Served on the boards of two insured banking institutions and multiple committee roles including Chairman of Audit Committees

Education

  • MBA, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • AB, Hamilton College