Biography

Gerry Harder has served as Trinity Capital’s Chief Operating Officer since March 2022, served as its Chief Credit Officer from August 2019 until March 2022, and is a member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Harder has also served as a vice president of Eagle Point Trinity Senior Secured Lending Company since March 2025. Prior to joining Trinity Capital, Mr. Harder served as an Operating Partner at Trinity Capital Investments (the predecessor to Trinity Capital) beginning in 2018 and previously served as a Managing Director of the firm from 2016 to 2018. As an Operating Partner at the firm, Mr. Harder was responsible for analyzing investment opportunities and collaborating on the firm’s investment strategy, objectives, asset allocation and balancing risk against performance. Prior to joining Trinity Capital Investments, he served as an executive vice president of engineering and operations at Sand 9 Inc., a fabless Micro-electromechanical system company, from 2012 to 2015. In such capacity, Mr. Harder worked to design, develop and produce groundbreaking piezoelectric microelectromechanical systems-based timing devices for mobile, internet of things, and communications infrastructure markets. Mr. Harder has also served in many technology leadership roles, including director of operations for Cirrus Logic from 2011 to 2012, vice president of engineering for White Electronic Designs from 2008 to 2010, and technical leadership roles with ON Semiconductor from 2004 to 2008.