Jerry Weiss has served as Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President of Freddie Mac since 2010. In this role, he serves as the company’s senior executive liaison to the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He oversees government and industry relations and public policy, public relations and corporate marketing, internal communications, conservatorship affairs and initiatives, economic and housing research, regulatory affairs, and Making Home Affordable – Compliance. He is a member of the company’s senior operating committee.
Previously, Jerry served as Freddie Mac’s Chief Compliance Officer and in other senior management roles since joining the company in October 2003.
Jerry has more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry. Before joining Freddie Mac, he worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers for 13 years, most recently as First Vice President and Global Head of Compliance. From 1982 to 1990, he practiced with a national law firm in Washington, D.C., where he specialized in securities regulation and corporate finance matters.
Jerry graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Arts in political science. He earned a law degree from The George Washington University.