Douglas Downer

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Biography

Mr. Douglas Downer is the Founder and serves as Managing Member and President at Sundowner Capital Management. He also serves as a Board Member at Mechanics Bank. Prior to founding Sundowner, Mr. Downer worked for Waycross Investment Management in Bellingham, Washington for four years, providing investment advisory services to corporations, high-net-worth individuals, endowments, pension funds, and non-profit organizations. Previously, Mr. Downer was with Shearson Lehman Brothers, first training on Wall Street, then managing individual and corporate investment portfolios, providing asset allocation advice, trading strategies, and diversifying portfolios through mutual funds. Prior to Shearson, Mr. Downer held banking and investment positions with First Interstate Bank in Seattle, Washington, and U.S. Bank in Portland, Oregon. Mr. Downer has served on several regional nonprofit boards and committees, including the Cascade Healthcare Community Board, St. Charles Medical Center Foundation, Cascade Healthcare Community Finance Committee, Greater Bend Rotary Board, and the Central Oregon Community College Foundation Board. Mr. Downer is a graduate of the University of Portland with a Bachelor's in Business Administration. He also holds a Masters in Business Administration from Seattle Pacific University.