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David Jerrard

David Jerrard

Director
Chief Credit Officer

David joined Precede at its inception and is a valued member of the Board and Credit Committee. He leads the Credit Team, overseeing origination, execution, and asset management. With over 25 years of banking experience, including roles at Credit Suisse, Lehman Brothers, and JP Morgan, David has managed and restructured multi-billion-pound loan portfolios across various jurisdictions, encompassing commercial and residential real estate, corporate, and sovereign debt throughout EMEA.


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Meet the team: David Jerrard, Chief Credit Officer
Tell us about your role at Precede, what does your day-to-day look like? My role as Chief Credit Officer is to oversee all aspects of Precede’s lending business, from the origination of new loans, through to the repayment of live…
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