Jack Ross

President and Director

ack Ross - President Ready Capital

Jack J. Ross serves as our President and as a Director of our company. Mr. Ross is also a Principal and co-founder of Ready Capital’s external manager, Waterfall Asset Management, LLC.

Prior to founding our Manager in January 2005, Mr. Ross was the founder of Licent Capital, a specialty broker/dealer for intellectual property securitization. From 1987 until 1999, Mr. Ross was employed by Merrill Lynch where he managed the real estate finance and ABS groups. Mr. Ross began his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert where he worked on several of the early ABS transactions and at Laventhol & Horwath where he served as a senior auditor.

Mr. Ross received a Masters of Business Administration degree in Finance with distinction from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business in 1984 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978.