Mr. Kashdin is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of FJ Capital Management LLC and their affiliated investment funds. Mr. Kashdin is tasked with overseeing the firms operational and financial infrastructure. A seasoned alternative asset management executive with over 21 years of experience, Mr. Kashdin brings a wealth of financial service industry specific expertise to the FJ Capital team. Prior to joining FJ Capital in December of 2013, Mr. Kashdin served as the Chief Financial Officer of Hovde Capital Advisors LLC and Hovde Private Equity Advisors, LLC an asset management and private equity firm focused exclusively on the financial services sector. As part of the ex