Steve Dutton Bio

Steve joined Kelso in 2006. He spent the preceding two years in the Investment Banking division of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Steve co-leads our financial services practice. He is currently a director of American Beacon, J.S. Held, Premia Re, ReSource Pro, Risk Strategies, Savant, Somers Re and WilliamsMarston. Past directorships include Newport Group and Oasis Outsourcing. He was also active in the Firm’s past investments in Harbor Community Bank, PSAV, Sandler O’Neill + Partners, Third Point Re and Wilton Re. Steve received a B.S. in Commerce with Distinction from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia in 2004. He is currently a member of the New York Regional Board of the College Foundation of the University of Virginia and the Advisory Board of Champions for Quality Education, a New York-based non-profit organization.