Peter (Pete) Connolly is Co-Head of Corporate Finance. Connolly is responsible for driving CIT's growth in the senior secured par and distressed debt markets as well as building out CIT Corporate Finance's asset management platform.

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Prior to CIT, he held a number of senior-level positions during his 12 years with GE Capital. Most recently, he led GE Corporate Financial Services Distressed Debt business, overseeing a 20-member team as a Senior Managing Director. Before GE, Connolly held a management role in the audit practice of Arthur Andersen. 

Connolly holds Series 24, 7 and 63 Licenses and is a Certified Public Accountant. He received a BS in Accounting from Fairfield University.

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