Dozie Agbim

Contact Dozie Dozie is responsible for evaluating and executing new investments and supporting ongoing portfolio company initiatives. He has been involved in transactions across a range of industries, including technology, business services and natural resources. Prior to joining Cyprium, Dozie was an Associate at Delta-v Capital, where he was involved in executing investments and facilitating…

Cindy Babitt

Contact Cindy Cindy is involved in all aspects of Cyprium’s investment activities including identifying, structuring and executing transactions, is involved in the operations of the firm and is also a member of the Investment Committee. She has over 25 years’ experience in the middle market, including prior investment experience in the food and beverage, general…

Aubree Bailey

Contact Aubree Aubree is responsible for the daily administrative operations in the Cleveland office and assists the Chief Financial Officer/Chief Compliance Officer with accounting, human resources, and compliance matters. With a strong background in office management and event coordination, she effectively manages complex schedules and meetings while ensuring seamless communication for the team. Prior to…

Mike Conaton

Contact Mike Mike has over 30 years of investing experience and is a member of Cyprium’s Investment Committee. He is responsible for management of the firm, including investor relations, marketing and investment execution. His industry experience consists of distribution, e-commerce, manufacturing, packaging and food and beverage. Prior to joining the firm, Mike was a manager of…

Kathleen Druzina

Contact Kathleen Kathleen (“Kati”) is responsible for assessing and executing new investments while supporting initiatives across existing portfolio companies. Prior to joining Cyprium, Kati was an Investment Banking Analyst at MarshBerry, where she worked on sell-side M&A transactions within the insurance and financial services industries. She received a BBA in Business Analytics from the University…

Michael Groudle

Contact Michael Michael is responsible for evaluating and executing new investments and supporting ongoing portfolio company initiatives. He has been involved in transactions across a range of industries, including manufacturing, technology and business services. Prior to joining Cyprium, Michael was an Analyst at Copper Run, where he helped execute on mergers and acquisitions transactions. He…

Beth Haas

Contact Beth Beth is responsible for sourcing, evaluating and structuring investments, as well as on-going portfolio company management. She has diversified experience within the food and beverage, packaging, distribution, industrial and building products industries and has worked on several of the firm’s Canadian investments. Beth also serves as a member of Cyprium’s Investment Committee. Prior…

Karen Heise

Contact Karen Karen is responsible for managing the marketing and communications strategies on behalf of Cyprium. She develops and executes content for the firm’s website, social media and print materials, as well as managing press relations, CRM system and event planning. Prior to joining Cyprium, Karen was a Senior Account Executive at Bozell, Wyse Advertising…

Dan Kessler

Contact Dan Dan is responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing new investments and supporting his current portfolio companies. Additionally, he is a member of Cyprium’s Investment Committee. Dan has a broad range of experience in the manufacturing, food and beverage, packaging and facilities services industries. He also has experience working with ESOP-owned businesses. Prior to joining the…

Jeff Lakarosky

Contact Jeff Jeff is responsible for deal sourcing, investment evaluation, transaction execution and portfolio oversight. He has broad experience in the manufacturing, automotive engineering services, construction services and base materials industries. Prior to joining Cyprium, Jeff was a Vice President in the Industrial Investment Banking group at KeyBanc Capital Markets, where he focused on mergers…

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