Richard John Brandes

Richard John Brandes

Richard John "RJ" Brandes is an American businessman. He was the founder and CEO of Belgravia Capital, a middle market commercial finance and real estate mortgage bank which was acquired by the Finova Group (ticker symbol: FNV) in 1997. Belgravia was, in 1996, the 6th largest mortgage lender in the country. Brandes also founded Blenheim Equisports, which hosts some of the most prominent show-jumping, equitation, and dressage exhibitions in California. Blenheim facilities host 14 Grand Prix events a year and in 2004 hosted the Olympic Trials. [http://www.blenheimequisports.com/] Arnold Schwarzenegger, Valery Gergiev, Mary-Kate Olsen and others have attended or participated in his horse shows. He currently lives in Newport Beach, California with his wife, Gloria Brandes and daughter, Katharine Brandes.

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* [http://www.gatekeepersystems.com/ab_leadership.html Biography of RJ Brandes]
* [http://www.highbeam.com/library/docfree.asp?DOCID=1G1:19849415&ctrlInfo=Round20%3AMode20c%3ADocG%3AResult&ao= Article on Finova's Acquisition of Belgravia]


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