Bio

Daniel Stencel is a Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at Lightyear Capital. Prior to joining Lightyear in 2021, Mr. Stencel was the Chief Financial and Operating Officer of New 2ND Capital. Prior to joining New 2ND Capital, he spent fourteen years at Pegasus Capital Advisors as its Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Mr. Stencel was a Senior Accounting Manager at State Street Fund Administrators. Prior to working at State Street, Mr. Stencel was a Vice President in the fund-of-funds group at Merrill Lynch. Prior to Merrill Lynch, he spent six years as the Controller of Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Mr. Stencel began his career as a Senior Accountant at Dean Witter Reynolds. Mr. Stencel holds a B.S. in Accounting from William Paterson University.