John DeRosa is Head of Tax Credit Markets at Crux, where he leads the execution team driving tax deals to close. Prior to joining Crux, John led Apollo’s efforts in its Tax Credit Products group, which leveraged Apollo’s experience in renewable energy transferable credits, making the credits available to third-party partners. Prior to that, John was the Head of Tax Finance at Apollo.
John previously served as Head of Tax for the Americas for Deutsche Bank (DB). In that role he was responsible for all tax planning and reporting for DB's operations in the US, Latin America, and Canada. Earlier in his career, he was the Global Head of Tax for Lehman Brothers, tax partner in the Financial Services group of Ernst & Young, Head of Tax for The Bank of New York, and in the tax structuring unit at Morgan Stanley.
John is a CPA. He earned his BA in Political Science from Haverford College and his MBA in accounting from Rutgers University.