Denis P Coleman Jr

Mr. Coleman is the former executive vice president of the Bear Stearns Companies. He retired from Wall Street as vice chairman of Discount Corporation of New York in 1993. He was a board member and chairman of the board (1993-99) of Covenant House, a Catholic charity whose scope has expanded to serve and rescue street children in six countries. From 2002 to 2004, Mr. Coleman was US Consul General to Bermuda. In Palm Beach he was a member of the Town Council from 2005 to 2009, serving as Council president (2006-07) and president pro tem (2007-08). His personal and community activities include the Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews, the Norton Museum of Art, Community Foundation of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, the Palm Beach Civic Association and the Society of the Four Arts. He earned his BSBA from Georgetown University and an MTS from John Paul II Institute for Studies of Marriage and Family. He is a member of the Georgetown University Board of Regents and a trustee of the Quantum Foundation.