Paul Cronin is a principal in real estate development partnerships and a partner at Three Keys Capital Advisors, a merchant banking and advisory firm.  He is also a founder/partner of Salmon Leap Capital Partners; a consulting and corporate advisory company focused on CFO  services as well as financial institutions capital and strategic initiatives. Additionally, Cronin is an investor in multiple start ups and established companies in technology, business services, sports/media, education, bio-medical/agricultural engineering, and financial services. Also, he is a board member at Dalco Metals, VEI and  LDCRE (real estate investment/advisory). 

He had a successful career of 30+ years in banking/financial services with various international and regional banking groups (including Santander Bank, KeyBank, HSBC, and ABN AMRO Group/LaSalle Bank).  This included responsibility for developing and executing strategies for banking businesses including corporate and structured finance as well as client development/management. Sectors included  public and private across multiple industries including Financial Services, Aerospace/Defense, Consumer Products, Transportation, Industrial/Metals, Energy Distribution, Technology and Chemicals. 

Previously he served as Adjunct Professor at Mendoza School of Business at University of Notre Dame and at Loyola School of Law. Originally from Ireland, he resides with his wife and family in Darien, CT.  He sits on multiple philanthropic boards and volunteer activities focused around youth education, financial literacy and Catholic causes. He is a Knight of the Order of Malta a Catholic lay order whose mission is to care for the poor and the sick.