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Mr. Ryan S.
Cascade is a Partner & Head of Ares Commercial Finance at Ares Management LLC.
He serves as a member of the Investment Committee.
Previously, he was employed by Ivy Hill Asset Management as a Managing Director and Co-President beginning in July 2010.
Prior to joining Ares in 2006, Mr. Cascade was a Vice President in Risk and Originations at GE Global Sponsor Finance, where he focused on originating and structuring middle market private equity and leveraged finance transactions.
In addition, Mr. Cascade was a Senior Accountant at Coopers & Lybrand LLP.
Mr. Cascade holds a B.A., summa cum laude, from Michigan State University in Accounting and Finance and an M.B.A. from New York University’s Stern School of Business.
Ryan S. Cascade active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management offers clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. The firm aims to deliver strong risk-adjusted investment returns through market cycles while minimizing downside risk. They employ a disciplined, credit-oriented investment philosophy. | Head-Fixed Income Invts | 01/01/2006 |
Former positions of Ryan S. Cascade
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Coopers & Lybrand LLP
Coopers & Lybrand LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | - |
FirstLight Financial Corp.
FirstLight Financial Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides commercial financial solutions | Corporate Secretary | - |
GE Global Sponsor Finance
GE Global Sponsor Finance Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides lending services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ares Management offers clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. The firm aims to deliver strong risk-adjusted investment returns through market cycles while minimizing downside risk. They employ a disciplined, credit-oriented investment philosophy. | Finance |
FirstLight Financial Corp.
FirstLight Financial Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides commercial financial solutions | Finance |
Michigan State University
Michigan State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Coopers & Lybrand LLP
Coopers & Lybrand LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
New York University
New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GE Global Sponsor Finance
GE Global Sponsor Finance Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides lending services | Finance |
The Leonard N Stern School of Business
The Leonard N Stern School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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