Gerard Durr
Senior Research Analyst
Gerry is a senior research analyst within the municipal fixed income group at Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc., the investment advisory arm of Wilmington Trust & M&T Bank. He specializes in all municipal credit sectors, with a particular focus on transportation and Puerto Rico.
Gerry joined Wilmington Trust in May 2014. He began his career as a municipal credit analyst at Moody’s Investors Service in 1987 before moving to the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to work on the New York State Water Pollution Control Loan Program in 1990. In 1993 he joined Ambac Assurance Corporation. While at Ambac, Gerry was a member of the Public Finance Senior Credit Committee and became a Director of the firm’s General Municipal Underwriting Unit, which conducted credit underwriting of general obligation, tax revenue, and utility revenue bond securities issued throughout the nation. Upon leaving Ambac in 2009, Gerry served as a consultant at several organizations including the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Gerry holds a master’s degree in public administration from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University and a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from LeMoyne College. He is a member of the National Federation of Municipal Analysts and the Municipal Analyst Group of New York.