Mr. Cianci joined Cerberus in 2005. Currently, Mr. Cianci manages the day-to-day activity of the Cerberus Treasury group. Mr. Cianci is a 2005 graduate of Bryant University.
James Cianci
Ivan Savoie
Mr. Savoie is a Managing Director on the Global Financial Opportunities team in London. In his role, Mr. Savoie focuses on private equity investments in the financial services sector. Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Savoie worked at Goldman Sachs in London and New York. Mr. Savoie holds a MSc in Management from ESSEC in Paris.
Andrew Forsyth
Mr. Forsyth joined Cerberus in 2025 and is a Managing Director of Cerberus Canada Advisors. In his role, he leads capital formation efforts across the Canadian market. Mr. Forsyth brings over 35 years of experience in capital fundraising, strategic development, executive leadership, and institutional investing across the pension, endowment, insurance, and consulting sectors. Prior to … Read more
Melissa Roosevelt
Ms. Roosevelt serves as General Counsel for Cerberus’ Residential Opportunities platform. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2021, Ms. Roosevelt was a member of the securitized products legal team at Barclays. Earlier in her career, Ms. Roosevelt was an associate in the capital markets group at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP and an associate in the … Read more
Shayan Ilbagian
Mr. Ilbagian joined Cerberus in 2016 and is a Managing Director on the Cerberus Ventures team. He was previously part of the Supply Chain and Strategic Opportunities team, which invests in businesses driving next-generation technologies and capabilities that advance supply chain integrity. He also worked within Cerberus Operations, the firm’s operations platform, where he supported … Read more
Kate Swords
Ms. Swords is the Interim Global Head of Human Resources for Cerberus and joined the Firm in 2007. In her role, she oversees human resource management and talent acquisition globally for the Firm and its affiliates. Prior to her current role, she led U.S. Human Resources and global compensation for the Firm. Ms. Swords is … Read more
Ian Carow
Mr. Carow is a Managing Director on the Residential Opportunities team. As a Portfolio Manager, Mr. Carow plays an active role in the platform’s investment strategy and asset selection, as well as in portfolio construction, risk, and liability management. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2015, Mr. Carow was involved with the design of the agency … Read more
Yoshikoto Tamura
Mr. Tamura is Head of Cerberus Japan Capital Formation Advisory, where he leads capital raising efforts for the Firm in Japan. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2025, Mr. Tamura was a Managing Director at Aksia Japan from 2007 to 2025, where he was instrumental in establishing and growing the Tokyo office for nearly two decades. … Read more