Ryan Zaffuto

Vice President of Research


Ryan Zaffuto is the Vice President of Research at BH Equity Research.  In that capacity, Ryan helps evaluate potential investments and monitor current positions of the Context BH Equity Fund, a private equity fund that invests in well-capitalized community banks operating in underserved markets with proven management teams, and high growth potential.


Prior to the Context BH Equity Fund, Mr. Zaffuto spent three years helping implement long term community bank-based investment strategies for a prominent hedge fund.  These targeted market-neutral strategies evolved to include almost 100 bank stocks and positions in excess of $200 million.


Mr. Zaffuto earned his B.A. in Mathematics – Applied Science, and his B.S. in Management Science at the University of California, San Diego; John Muir College.