Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 14, 2002
JERRY DE ST. PAER is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of XL Capital Ltd. Prior to joining XL Capital Ltd., Mr. De St.
Paer was a Managing Director of Hudson International, a boutique
insurance investment banking firm. He was also a Managing Director in
the Insurance Division of the Financial Institutions Group of JP Morgan.
Prior to that he served as Senior Executive Vice President and CFO of
The Equitable Companies Incorporated. He was also Executive Vice
President of AXA, responsible for global corporate development. He was a
Director of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Alliance Capital Management,
Equitable Real Estate Investment Management, Inc., National Mutual
Holdings, National Mutual Asia, and Nicos Seimei Hoken KK. Mr. de St.
Paer joined The Equitable in 1986 as CFO of Equitable Investment
Management Corporation. He was elected Senior Vice President and
Treasurer of Equitable Life in 1990, and in 1991 Executive Vice
President and head of Corporate Development responsible for coordinating
Equitable's demutualization and public stock offering. In 1992, he was
named CFO of Equitable Life and Executive Vice President and CFO of The
Equitable Companies. Mr. de St. Paer received a BA degree in 1964 from
North Central College (Illinois) and an MA degree in 1966 from Johns
Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International
Studies (SAIS). He studied Corporate Finance at the Graduate School of
Business at New York University. Profile
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Mr. de St. Paer: XL has three major businesses: insurance, reinsurance,
and financial products and services. Focusing
