Richard Lutch

Richard Lutch serves at the Director of Finance for Atlanta Beltline, Inc. As Director of Finance he is responsible for assessing and reporting on the comprehensive status of the BeltLine financial plan, including the funding activity and impact of all partner and stakeholder organizations. He is responsible for developing budgets, preparing and analyzing financial forecasts and evaluating project based financial proformas. He supports the efforts of the CEO and COO to identify and structure potential new resources, develop acquisition strategies, pursue funding alternatives and structure leveraging opportunities. He will assist the CEO and COO with long range operations and facilities planning.

Mr. Lutch has more than 20 years experience in all aspects of financial management: accounting, finance, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial trend analysis, business modeling, benchmarking, real estate, administration, capital markets, vendor management, joint venture management, mergers and acquisitions. He recently left a consulting role with Revenew Partner, in which he was responsible for financial performance improvements in the real estate, mortgage and title industries.

Prior to joining Revenew Partner, Mr. Lutch served as the Senior Vice President of Finance and Strategic Alliances for Atlanta based HomeBanc Mortgage Corporation, where he managed the joint venture/alliance function within the Finance, Marketing and Sales areas.

Mr. Lutch has a Masters Degree in Finance from The Carroll School of Management at Boston College and an undergraduate degree in Finance from the University of Massachusetts. Mr. Lutch currentlys reside in Buford.