Jer Wood
About Jer Wood
Jer Wood serves as the President of Credit Sponsorship at LoanPro, bringing extensive experience in bank-fintech partnerships and compliance. He holds a BS in Accounting and an MBA, and has held various leadership roles across multiple financial institutions since 2005.
Work at LoanPro
Jer Wood serves as the President of Credit Sponsorship at LoanPro, a role he has held since 2024. His position is based in Farmington, Utah, where he works on-site. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing credit sponsorship initiatives and driving strategic partnerships within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Jer Wood earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Southern Utah University, completing his studies from 2002 to 2005. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Finance from the same institution between 2005 and 2007. He holds a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) certification, underscoring his expertise in lending compliance.
Background
Jer Wood has extensive experience in the financial services sector, particularly in bank-fintech partnerships, which he has been involved in since 2007. His career includes various leadership roles across multiple organizations, showcasing his ability to manage complex projects and guide executive teams. He has worked in diverse environments, adapting to changes and driving innovation.
Previous Positions
Before joining LoanPro, Jer Wood held several significant positions. He was President at Hatch Bank from 2018 to 2024 and served as a Strategic Partnerships and Credit Sponsorships professional at Celtic Bank from 2016 to 2018. His earlier roles include Senior Vice President at California Business Bank and various positions at Axos Bank, where he contributed to strategic partnerships and business analytics.
Achievements in Fintech
Throughout his career, Jer Wood has contributed significantly to product development and management within the fintech industry. His leadership has been marked by a strong compliance record, with no regulatory enforcement actions during his tenure. He has also participated on boards and served on committees, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the financial services landscape.