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Nell Cady-Kruse, BS '84, MBA '85
Nell Cady-Kruse is a Managing Director of Credit Suisse, based in Hong Kong. She is the Chief Risk Officer for the Asia Pacific region. She has 25 years of banking experience in the U.S., Europe, and Asia in leveraged lending, high yield bond underwriting, corporate valuation, risk analysis, risk management and decision-making.
Prior to her current role, Ms Cady-Kruse was the European Head of Credit Risk Management for Financial Institutions and Emerging Markets (Europe, Middle East and Africa).
Prior to joining CSFB, she was CFO of StreetZebra, Inc., a Hicks Muse-financed media and Internet company. Prior to joining StreetZebra in 2000, she spent 15 years with Bankers Trust Company, BT Alex. Brown, and Deutsche Bank. She originally joined Bankers Trust in 1985 in the Leveraged Buyout Group in New York. She worked for the firm in various positions in leveraged buyouts, private equity, high yield bond underwriting and portfolio management in London, New York and Los Angeles.
Ms Cady-Kruse received her M.B.A. from the Cornell University Johnson Graduate School of Management. She received her B.S. with Honors in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University.
