Jake Lonn, CEO and Founder. 

Jake has over 15 years of entrepreneurial experience, with a focus on finance, operations, and procedural optimization. Jake is primarily responsible for the engineering and building of Spell Group integrated operating platform Spell Group Central, as well as the math and modeling behind Spell Group risk platform, Spell Group Matrix. Prior to founding Spell Group, Jake spent 20 years as the founder and CEO of Delate INC., a Chicago-based middle-market investment bank and consultancy focused on the acquisition, turnaround, and sale of companies in distressed, workout, and complex situations. At Delate INC, Jake oversaw over $1 billion in structured debt, equity, and M&A transactions. Jake has a B.A. in philosophy and a J.D. from DePaul University DePaul University.