Kamil Salame

Kamil Salame is the Chief Executive Officer of The Cranemere Group, a position he assumed on January 22, 2024.12 Here are key details about his background and career:

Professional Experience

At Cranemere Group::

• Appointed CEO in December 2023, effective January 202412
• Brings over 25 years of experience in private capital1

Previous Roles::

• Senior Advisor at CVC Capital Partners (April 2022 - December 2023)3
• Partner at CVC Capital Partners (March 2009 - April 2022)3
• Managing Partner at DLJ Merchant Banking (May 1997 - March 2009)3

Expertise and Responsibilities

• Extensive experience in private capital investments across various industries including business services, financial services, hospitality, industrials, media, and real estate1
• Led North American investment activities for CVC Strategic Opportunities, CVC's long-term capital fund1
• Served as Global Co-Head of Financial Services investments at CVC1
• Has been on the boards of more than 20 public and private companies globally4

Education

• BS in Finance from Georgetown University (1986-1990)3
• JD from Columbia Law School (1991-1995), where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar34
• MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School (1993-1995)3

Personal Insights

• Admires Abraham Lincoln for his moral clarity and ability to overcome failures4
• Supports causes that enable people to help themselves, particularly in developing economies4
• Emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and prioritizing responsibilities4

Kamil Salame's appointment as CEO of Cranemere Group aligns with the company's focus on long-term value creation and partnerships with shareholders and companies.12