Gerald F. Summe

Corporate Vice President

Experience

Jerry leads many initiatives at Wendel. He supports various business initiatives within the company along with leading the local government client sector team. He works collaboratively to help local governments manage solutions to complex issues.  His leadership, communication skills and vision have resulted in successful outcomes to many projects improving the built environment and quality of life for residents.

Through careful finance management, strong client relations and innovative delivery, He has driven efficient, cost effective solutions for our municipal clients.

Jerry’s innovative thinking and leadership skills have been specifically applied to areas of collaboration, capital project development and implementation of local and regional government services. He has frequently demonstrated the ability to facilitate collaborative dialogue among representatives from both private and public sectors addressing challenges to move municipal projects forward.

Get to know Jerry…

What is it about government that first drew your interest?

I saw things not getting done and wanted to make a difference.

Who is (or was) your most influential person in your life?

My Father.

Most memorable Wendel moment?

Being selected as a Principal in the firm.