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Michael Louis Stokes Jr.	Michael L Stokes was born in Los Angeles, CA. Graduating from King Drew Medical, Michael matriculated to UCLA. During his college years, his career path expanded beyond his internships and curriculum in neuroscience and grew to include the Financial and Real Estate industries. Starting in 1998, Michael worked with both Ameriquest and Conseco finance as one of the companies’ top Marketing & Sales Consultants and owned an escrow company, Esna Corp Escrow for five years which was chartered through Comerica. As his business and sales skills increased, Mr. Stokes increased the depth of his network. The changing financial market led to an escalation of business relationships such that his clientele presently includes renowned pension funds, hedge funds and high net worth individuals for whom he facilitates the purchase, collateralization, and leveraging of Bond portfolios, MTNs, Bank Guarantees and precious commodities such as oil, gems, diamonds and gold. His clientele spans the global economy with high-powered partnerships throughout the US, Europe and the Middle East. As Director of Sales and Marketing. This long-running success has sponsored a series of Philanthropic activities that have left their legacy across two continents. Domestically, Mr. Stokes ran a real estate internship program for four years wherein disadvantaged high school students were taught real estate aspects as an alternative to a college education that they would be unable to attain as a result of economic hardships. He also empowered local communities by sponsoring and leading wealth empowerment seminars for minority borrowers. While many would have focused their philanthropic endeavors in areas that were mutually beneficial to the industries they were active in, Mr. Stokes reached out to make the world a better place. Sponsoring several community based programs such as Prototypes - an organization which protects battered women, The AIDS Project Los Angeles, several So Cal group homes, and long standing food and aid drives for the homeless on skid row, Mr. Stokes has left his mark on Southern California. However, his network and efforts reached beyond our shores. Due to his long-standing development background, Mr. Stokes was able to build homes for disadvantaged families in Mexico and was able to contribute to Christian church construction in Africa. Because of his efforts, he has received various awards ranging from community outreach to national awards for humanitarian efforts. Michael Louis Stokes Jr. Executive Director of Sales and Marketing Life Holdings, Inc. Upright Holdings Resources MichaelLStokes@Gmail.com