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Albert Periu, Director of Business Development, Funding Circle. Albert leads Funding Circle’s investor sales efforts and is part of a team responsible for the structuring, execution and distribution of Funding Circle’s offerings to institutional and accredited investors. He was most recently a Director of Institutional Sales at Telsey Advisory Group, a boutique research and brokerage firm. He spent six years as a Vice President at FBR Capital Markets covering hedge funds, family offices and asset managers. Prior to FBR, Albert was an Associate at Merrill Lynch Capital. He started his career in investment banking at Deutsche Bank.
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Zhengyuan Lu, Senior Vice President of Capital Markets, OnDeck. With 19 years of capital markets experience as an investment banker and portfolio manager, Lu started his career at CS First Boston. Since, he has held positions at PPM America and was a Sr. VP with Fortis Securities and WestLB AG. Lu was a Managing Director and Head of Structured Products Group at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and was also a Managing Director of the Asset Finance Group at Gleacher & Company. Lu holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and computer science from Middlebury College, and was elected Phi Beta Kappa.
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Daniel Miller, Co-Founder, Fundrise. Fundrise is the first real estate crowdfunding platform to allow anyone to invest in commercial projects. Founded in Washington D.C. in 2010, it is the first U.S. company to crowdfund real estate for non-accredited investors, raising $325,000 from 175 residents of Washington, DC and Virginia for the company’s first project. Daniel is on the board of his family’s real estate company, Western Development Corp, which has developed more than 20 million square feet in its 47-year history. He graduated from The Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania as a submatriculant with a dual B.S. and M.B.A.
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