Drew S. Backstrand
General Counsel at North Central Equity LLC
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Mr. Drew S.
Backstrand is General Counsel at North Central Equity LLC.
He served as General Counsel of NewTel Holdings LLC from 2002 to 2004.
From 1999 until 2002 he was a consultant to or acted as legal counsel for other companies founded or invested in by Mr. Baer.
He was General Counsel and Assistant Chief Operating Officer of a development stage viatical and life settlement-funding company (1996-97).
He spent nine years with the general counsel's office of Green Tree Financial Corporation, at the time a NYSE fortune 500 diversified financial services company, as Vice President, Legal, Associate General Counsel and General Counsel (1986-1995).
He began his legal career in the corporate finance arena with the Dorsey and Whitney law firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota (1984-1986).
He served as a law clerk to the Honorable Glenn E.
Kelly of the Minnesota Supreme Court (1983-1984).
Mr. Backstrand received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Minnesota Law School cum laude in 1983, and BS degree from Carleton College, magna cum laude, in 1979.
Drew S. Backstrand active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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North Central Equity LLC
North Central Equity LLC Investment ManagersFinance North Central Equity LLC (North Central Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Elam Baer. The firm is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. | General Counsel | - |
Former positions of Drew S. Backstrand
Companies | Position | End |
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Green Tree Financial Corp. | General Counsel | 1995-12-30 |
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Dorsey & Whitney LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Dorsey & Whitney LLP is a business law that provides legal solutions catering to the needs of business as they enter new markets, establish joint ventures overseas, and navigate international law. The company was founded in in 1912 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1986-12-30 |
Training of Drew S. Backstrand
University of Minnesota | Graduate Degree |
Carleton College | Undergraduate Degree |
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North Central Equity LLC
North Central Equity LLC Investment ManagersFinance North Central Equity LLC (North Central Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Elam Baer. The firm is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. | Finance |
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Dorsey & Whitney LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Dorsey & Whitney LLP is a business law that provides legal solutions catering to the needs of business as they enter new markets, establish joint ventures overseas, and navigate international law. The company was founded in in 1912 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Commercial Services |
Green Tree Financial Corp. | Finance |
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