Mr. Leitten is the Chief Financial Officer for Cerberus with oversight of the Firm’s global financial infrastructure.
Mr. Leitten joined Cerberus in 2011 and has been a key leader in the Firm’s Finance and Accounting department for more than a decade. Mr. Leitten’s roles and responsibilities have included Chief Accounting Officer, overseeing accounting and finance activities of Cerberus affiliates and offices across Europe, as well as leadership of fund accounting and related functions.
Prior to joining Cerberus in 2011, Mr. Leitten spent five years at Citi Hedge Fund Services in the Cayman Islands where he managed a team of accountants responsible for the administration of a range of hedge funds. From 2001 to 2005, he worked at Rothstein Kass & Co., where he was involved in the audit of hedge funds, private equity firms, and fund of funds.
Mr. Leitten graduated from Villanova University, where he received a B.S. in Accountancy.