Robert Sheldon is a Managing Director in Deutsche Bank's Structured Credit Group in New York and Head of Auto, Equipment and Transportation ABS team.  Prior to joining DB in 2007, Robert was a Director at Citigroup in the Global Securitized Products Group, working in both New York and London.  He is currently responsible for pooled aircraft, rail, marine containers, autos, rental cars, equipment, student loans, credit cards and timeshare.  He has more than eighteen years experience in all aspects of ABS origination, financing, marketing, and issuance.  Robert holds a bachelors from Bristol University and an MBA from the Indiana University Bloomington.