Jerry Flum is a former hedge fund manager and lawyer. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of CreditRiskMonitor® from 1999 to 2023 before transitioning to his current role. Before CreditRiskMonitor®, Mr. Flum held a series of investment leadership roles, including as an institutional security analyst, research and sales partner at an investment firm, and founder and general partner of a private investment pool. 

Before entering the investment business, Mr. Flum practiced law, helped manage a U.S. congressional campaign and served as a legal and legislative aide to a U.S. Congressman. He has been a guest lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Sloan School of Management Lab for Financial Engineering. He served in the USMCR and holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Babson College and a J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law School.