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Jay Comerford

Investor

Partner at Lightyear

New York, New York, United States

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About

Partner and member of the Investment Committee at Lightyear Capital, joining in 2007. Previously an investment banking analyst in the Financial Institutions Group at Banc of America Securities, an investment specialist at PIMCO Advisors, and started his career trading equity options at Cohen, Duffy & McGowan. Holds a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Rochester.

Experience

  1. Lightyear CapitalPartnercurrent2007 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Schellman & Company, LLCBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  3. ampliFI Loyalty SolutionsBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  4. eCommissionBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  5. Engage PEOBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  6. Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Analyst - Financial Institutions Group2004 — 2007New York, New York, United States

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  • CFA — CFA Institute

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Who is Jay Comerford?
Partner and member of the Investment Committee at Lightyear Capital, joining in 2007. Previously an investment banking analyst in the Financial Institutions Group at Banc of America Securities, an investment specialist at PIMCO Advisors, and started his career trading equity options at Cohen, Duffy & McGowan. Holds a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Rochester.
Where does Jay Comerford work?
Jay Comerford is Partner at Lightyear.
Where did Jay Comerford go to school?
Jay Comerford studied at University of Rochester (Mathematics and Economics).

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