Mr. Darby serves as Global Head of Venture Investments. He joined Cerberus in 2023 following a 17-year tenure as President and CEO of In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm supporting the missions of the Central Intelligence Agency and the broader Intelligence Community. Mr. Darby was previously Vice President and General Manager at Intel overseeing its … Read more
Christopher Darby
Deirdre O’Connor
Ms. O’Connor is the Chief Financial Officer for Cerberus with oversight of the Firm’s global financial infrastructure. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2023, Ms. O’Connor was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of BlackRock’s Alternative Investment Funds. An accomplished finance leader, Ms. O’Connor has also served throughout her career in various senior positions at Goldman … Read more
Israel Friedman
Mr. Friedman serves as the Global General Counsel with oversight of all legal and regulatory matters. He coordinates Cerberus’ internal legal teams and manages legal and regulatory risks across all desks and departments. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2021, Mr. Friedman was General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Kensico Capital Management, a multi-billion dollar … Read more
Brian Hook
Brian Hook is Vice Chairman of Cerberus Global Investments. In his role, he has a broad mandate across regions, asset classes, and sectors, working closely with Cerberus’ investment platforms, operations affiliates, and portfolio companies to drive long-term value. Mr. Hook joined Cerberus in 2021 and has served in the administrations of three U.S. Presidents: President … Read more
Frank Bruno
Mr. Bruno is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Cerberus and is responsible for leading the Firm’s global investment activities across credit, private equity, and real estate strategies. From 2018 until 2025, Mr. Bruno served as Co-Chief Executive Officer alongside Cerberus Co-Founder Steve Feinberg. Previously, Mr. Bruno was President of Cerberus Global Investments, … Read more
David Teitelbaum
Mr. Teitelbaum is President of Cerberus Global Investments and Global Head of Real Estate, Non-Performing Loans, and Financial Opportunities. In his role, he oversees the Firm’s global real estate, non-performing loans, and financial opportunities franchises, and leads the day-to-day operations of these businesses. Until 2024, Mr. Teitelbaum was Head of Global Financial Institutions Group Advisory, … Read more
Mark Neporent
Mr. Neporent is Vice Chairman and Senior Legal Officer for Cerberus. In this role, he works together with other members of the senior executive team to oversee the Firm, with a focus on legal matters, special projects, and media and government affairs. Prior to his appointment to Vice Chairman, Mr. Neporent served as Chief Operating … Read more
Seth Plattus
Mr. Plattus is Chairman of the Capital Formation Committee and Chief Administrative Officer for Cerberus. He joined Cerberus in 1994 as one the Firm’s first investment professionals focused on distressed debt and private equity investing. After more than a decade of investing, he transitioned his primary focus to the daily management of the Firm’s activities, … Read more