Jake Bender

Jake Bender has a diverse work experience in the financial and investment sectors. Jake served as the Chief Financial Officer at High Roller Group from August 2017 to the present. Jake was also a Board Member at Midwest Regional Bank from 2017 onwards. Jake joined Dallas Zoo as a Board Member in December 2022. Prior to these roles, Jake worked as a Vice President at Stephens Inc. from 2010 to August 2017. Jake started their career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Piper Jaffray from 2008 to 2010. Before that, they worked in Finance - Investment Research at Kennedy Capital Management from September 2006 to April 2008.

Jake Bender obtained a BSBA degree in Finance & Accounting from Saint Louis University. Jake also holds additional certifications, including Series 62, Series 63, and Series 7 / 79, from FINRA.