Mr.Baxter is a Senior Managing Director and Chief FHA Underwriter with White Oak Healthcare Finance. His primary responsibilities include overseeing execution, operations, and underwriting of all FHA business, serving on the firm’s credit committee, managing the firm’s relationship with FHA leadership. He most recently served as a Managing Director within the Lancaster Pollard affiliate of ORIX Real Estate Capital for the past fifteen years. Hewas responsible for overseeing the execution and underwriting of the firm’s FHA 232 business as well as managing the firm’s relationship with FHA 232 leadership. He also served as a member the investment committee for its Propero Seniors Housing Fund, its credit committee, Organizational Practices committee, and worked closely with the Structured Finance team on its direct at-risk lending efforts. Mr. Baxterhas focused his efforts on the analysis, underwriting, and execution of senior living transactions across a broad range of rehabilitations, acquisitions, new construction, refinances. He has a thorough understanding of both conventional and federal financing structures for both taxable and tax-exempt borrowers, including the FHA, FNMA, and USDA loan programs. He has overseen transactions totaling in excess of $8 billion, including over 800 FHA 232 transactions totaling $6.8 billion. Mr. Baxteris considered an expert on the FHA 232 program and worked extensively with FHA 232 leadership on policy and underwriting issues, issuance of the current FHA 232 Handbook,and several LEAN Kaizens. He holds a bachelor’s degrees in finance and economics from The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business, holds a general securities representative license (Series 7), and is both a MAP and LEAN approved HUD Underwriter.