Career
Jesus Payan has been Chief Legal Officer of Crestline Management since January 2007. Jesus Payan is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Jesus Payan holds a J.D. from The University of Texas, a B.A. in History from The University of Texas and a B.A. in Ethnic Studies from The University of Texas.
Crestline Management, L.P. is a Fort Worth, TX firm with $22.5B under management, 131 clients and 113 advisers across 4 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.
Jesús Payán joined Crestline in 2006 and heads its Legal and Compliance team. Before joining the firm, he practiced investment fund and corporate law at Akin Gump.
The IAPD individual lookup on 18 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.
Credentials and registrations
Individual registration and examination information for Jesus Payan is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.
Officer record
- Full name
- Jesus Payan
- CRD
- 5314352
- Record basis
- Form ADV officer listing
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Jesus Payan work?
Jesus Payan has been Chief Legal Officer of Crestline Management, L.P. since January 2007, and is a control person of the firm.