Jerry Lester VP of Finance & Administration 612.215.1674

Responsibilities

Jerry is involved in all aspects of accounting, tax and administrative matters for the partnership. Specifically, he focuses on managing the financial reporting process, tax compliance and the administrative support function. Jerry also serves as the Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance officer for Wells Fargo, the firm’s primary limited investment partner.

Experience

Prior to joining NEP in 1997, Jerry spent five years performing audits and preparing tax returns for national certified public accounting firms, seven years managing the financial reporting and budgeting process for Fingerhut Corporation, and eight years managing the financial reporting and long range planning process for Norwest Bank.

Education

B.S. degree in Accounting from Minnesota State University - Mankato
CPA (inactive)