Carl Kruelle

Chief Investment Officer at Blue Water

Carl Kruelle is a seasoned professional with a diverse educational background and a wealth of experience in the finance and banking industry.

He holds a BS in Economics from the University of Delaware, with additional studies in Leadership, Financial Management, and Strategic Planning from the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, as well as Real Estate & Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Throughout his career, Carl has held various leadership positions in prestigious organizations. He served as President and Executive Vice President at PEG COMPANIES, Chief Investment Officer at Roch Capital Inc., and Chief Lending Officer/Chief Credit Officer at Applied Bank.

Prior to that, he was the President of Broadcreek Capital, Vice President in the Technology Banking Group at TD, and held multiple roles at Wells Fargo, including Relationship Manager in Middle Market, Vice President in Risk Management & Workout Group, Member of Loan Committee at Delaware Community Investment Corporation, and Vice President in Real Estate & Construction Finance Group. He also started his career as a Senior Analyst at Wells Fargo.