George Balderas

George Balderas is a highly accomplished finance and operations professional with over 15 years of extensive experience across various sectors, including investment banking, private equity, corporate finance and consulting. George’s most recent roles include financial management of anaircraft development program valued at over $750 million for an innovative aerospace startupand senior analytical roles at a boutique private equity firm where he led credit underwriting and structuring for technology, manufacturing, and real estate projects. His expertise in financial modeling, analysis, credit structuring, and general operations showcases his ability to drive strategic financial decisions and enhance operational efficiency.
Additionally, George is a part-time lecturer at California State University, Long Beach in the department of finance and an independent financial consult providing services to small and medium-sized businesses. His consulting work includes advising on financial reporting structures, conducting M&A due diligence, and providing strategic business insights. His career is marked by a series of successful positions that demonstrate his capacity to deliver value through strategic financial management and his commitment to continuous professional development, George has a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California, Riverside, an MBA with a concentration in Finance from California State University, Long Beach, and is a CFA Level III candidate.