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FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
CREATIVE SKILLS
Peter is an active photographer with a photographic eye and creative flair. He creates unique, powerful images utilizing digital enhancement techniques that turn photos into art! Peter posted his images on the Internet for decades in event albums and thousands of individual & couple portraits. His photos have been published in The Palm Beach Post & The Sun Sentinel newspapers and on numerous online photography sites. Peter is a member of The Boynton Beach Camera Club and competes in image of the month competitions. He is active in the Photographic Arts of South Florida. This site displays some of Peter's diversified portfolios. ~~ Enjoy his images! ~~
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT
Peter Jeffer founded Jeffer Management Corp. in 1984 that engaged in numerous business activities. He served as General Partner of a U.S. equity hedge fund following a successful Wall St. career as a portfolio strategist and technical analyst. Over the years, Peter has experienced numerous business activities described below.
In 1990 he began consulting for corporate development, marketing strategies, product development, finance, and since 2000 e-commerce. Projects included drafting of Private Offering Memorandums and less formal business presentations. Peter's diversified background, his creativity, and experience bring unique insights to assist companies to build their business.
VENTURE CAPITALIST
From 1991 until the Present, Peter has served as Chairman and CEO of NU-Technologies, Inc., a Financial / Marketing and Corporate Development firm taking equity positions in start up companies to strategically develop the companies and their products. Peter produced infomercials, spot TV ads, and personally presented live on QVC-TV. He has been issued eleven (11) U.S. Utility Patents on technologies related to product development. One such product is PermaSoft? Soft Denture Liner that has been exclusively licensed for sale by Dentsply, International since 1998.
CORPORATE EXECUTIVE / STRATEGIC PLANNER
In 1998 Peter joined Sherman Specialty Co. after negotiating and implementing a Joint Venture between the company and a healthcare product distributor with sales exceeding five billion dollars. Peter served as Executive V.P. of New Business Development to develop growth strategies, and refocus Sherman's 53 year catalog business to a sophisticated Internet model.
PRESIDENT / CEO, ECOMMERCE COMPANY
In 2000, Peter founded, designed, developed and managed an eCommerce business called, MakesParties.com, now d/b/a (www.4FunParties.com) that established an Affiliate Network that grew to over 11,000 business partners selling party supplies, signage and personalizing products online. The company represented party / event planners, DJs, highly optimized web sites and Peter setup numerous associations with prestigious corporate partners such as Hard Rock Cafe and the like.
As CEO, Peter evaluated and utilized professional services to develop the firm?s Internet program overseeing search engine optimization, engaged email service firms using best practices for mail deliverability, and analyzed site activity with sophisticated analytic systems to improve conversion.
WALL STREET MONEY MANAGER
From 1971 until 1991, Peter held numerous positions on Wall Street, including V.P. / Portfolio Strategist at Morgan Stanley, Senior US Equity Manager at the prestigious Soros Quantum Fund, a multi-billion dollar hedge fund, and General Partner of Jeffer Partners International, a listed offshore Mutual Fund that invested in U.S. equities, stock & index options, derivative instruments & arbitrage. During this period, Peter was often quoted in the Wall Street Journal and the Wall Street Transcripts, among other publication including being featured in Forbes Magazine.
UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE EDUCATION
Peter attended Syracuse University undergraduate School of Business Administration with a degree in Economics and Finance. Peter was very active in Syracuse campus politics as President of his Class, The Student Government, The Senior Mens Honorary, and selected as Outstanding Fraternity Man and elected by his classmates as Class Marshall for Graduation Ceremonies. Peter attended Syracuse University Graduate School of Business Administration, The New School of Social Research, Stock Market Analysis and Stock Exchange & Brokerage Office Procedures.
Professional Experience
JEFFER MANAGEMENT CORP., Chairman & CEO (1984 - Present)
Business ~ Marketing Consultant / Portrait Photographer ~ Digital Artist
NU-TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Chairman & CEO (1991 - Present)
Business Development, Venture Capital & Marketing Consultant
MAKESPARTIES.COM ~ Founder & CEO (2000 - 2007)
Party Supplies For ALL Occasions!
SHERMAN SPECIALTY CO. Executive VP (1998 - 2007)
Party Supplies, Premiums, Novelties & Online Personalized Print Services
NU-DENT, Inc., CEO (1991 - Present)
Licenses a unique denture product to Dentsply, International since 1998
NEW-VIEW WINDSHIELD WIPER, CEO (1993 - 2000)
AIR-FLOW VENTILATION FOOTWEAR, CEO (1991 - 1998)
JEFFER PARTNERS Managing Partner (1984 - 1990)
Offshore Mutual Fund Manager/ Hedge Fund Managing Partner
SOROS FUND, US Equity Manager (1982 - 1984)
Offshore Mutual Fund / Hedge Fund Manager
MORGAN STANLEY, Sr. V.P Equity Strategist (1977 - 1982)
Wall Street Security Firm / Sr. Portfolio Strategist
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