Investment Professionals & Operating Advisors

Jerry Dunn

Operating Advisor

Tel: 212-823-0720

Email: Jerry@stripesgroup.com

Background

Jerry is an Operating Advisor with Stripes Group, primarily focused on evaluating and supporting Financial Services businesses.

Jerry was previously the youngest Executive Vice President and a member of the Senior Management Committee at one of the 25 largest Banks in the country based in San Francisco. In his role as Chief of Staff, Jerry was the right-hand man for the Vice Chairman, assisting him in the management of the Bank’s largest business group including: nearly 700 branches serving retail customers and small businesses in 19 states, over 30 commercial banking offices serving middle market companies, a direct and indirect consumer finance division, a home mortgage lending division, an investments division, a property and casualty insurance division, construction lending, and private banking. The group had over 7,000 employees and a $25 Billion balance sheet.

Jerry has had extensive experience in successful start-up financial services businesses. Prior to joining the Bank, Jerry co-founded and was CEO of Aviation Finance Group (“AFG”), a full-service commercial lending business that specialized in financing corporate jet and turboprop aircraft on a nationwide basis. AFG was acquired by PNC Bank in 2004. Prior to AFG, Jerry was also involved in the start-up of Commercial Lending Corporation (“CLC”), a full-service commercial lending business specialized in financing franchise businesses on a nationwide basis. CLC was sold to AMRESCO Commercial Finance, Inc. in 1997.