Mr. Gloeckl began his career in the insurance industry with American General Life & Casualty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1974, Mr. Gloeckl formed Burne & Gloeckl Insurance Agency and grew the firm into a successful enterprise, which he sold in 1984. At that time, Mr. Gloeckl accepted a position as a Commercial Mortgage Banker with Midland Mortgage Investment Corporation, a company that originated multifamily construction loans throughout the United States. During the 1980’s the company grew significantly.
In 1988, Mr. Gloeckl and two associates purchased the company and created a group of companies that became known as The Midland Companies. The companies specialized in construction, permanent and equity financing for conventional and affordable multifamily apartment complexes nationwide with an emphasis on tax credit properties. During this time, Mr. Gloeckl served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the organization, which grew to over 150 employees in 7 offices across the country. In addition to Midland’s long standing relationships with large municipal pension funds, Midland became a Fannie Mae DUS Lender and FHA/MAP underwriter which broadened the investment base options for its clients.
In 1999, Mr. Gloeckl and his associates sold The Midland Companies to MuniMae (NYSE:MMA), and the company became known later as MMA Financial. Mr. Gloeckl continued to serve the company and its clients as Chief Investment Officer and a member of Senior Management Committee. During his tenure with MMA, Mr. Gloeckl was responsible for a range of functions across all debt and equity product types for all real estate finance business, as well as the supervision of Production, Underwriting, Closing, Secondary Markets, Tax Credit Origination, and various product development and management initiatives. Mr. Gloeckl also served as Trustee of the MMA Affordable Housing Group Trust and the MMA Multifamily REIT where he worked with various pension fund groups and proprietary funds.
Mr. Gloeckl departed MMA Financial in 2005 and founded Churchill Financial which eventually became known as Churchill Stateside Group (CSG). The company initially focused on Multifamily Affordable Housing Finance and added Renewable Energy Finance providing both debt and equity for both business lines. Mr. Gloeckl serves as Chief Executive Officer. Since the formation of Churchill the company has grown to become a HUD MAP Lender, RD 538, Ginnie Mae Seller/Servicer, Construction Lender, Bond Underwriter and provides Equity & Debt products for the Commercial Solar Renewable Energy sector.
Since 1992 Mr. Gloeckl has been instrumental in the syndication of more than $1 billion of federal low income housing tax credits. Mr. Gloeckl is a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America. Mr. Gloeckl has served as an officer for organizations such as Council for Affordable and Rural Housing, the Florida Council for Affordable and Rural Housing and is a member of various industry organizations. Mr. Gloeckl is a graduate of Walsh University and has served on its Board of Directors.