I'm a partner at Cyrus Capital Partners, where I invest across event-driven equities, credit, and distressed debt. Previously special situations private equity at Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and Opportunistic Credit at Beach Point Capital.

Jameson Mah

Education
I graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School in 2019, transferring from UC Berkeley where I studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. I spent a semester at Pembroke College, Cambridge, reading history and philosophy of economics and receiving first-class honours.

Member of the Global Future Council at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a nonpartisan forum convening emerging leaders in global commerce, finance, and public policy.

Writing
The Myth of Creditor Sabotage, University of Chicago Law Review. Coauthored with Vincent Buccola as an undergraduate. Argues that net-short creditor activism is economically self-defeating and that calls for reform address a nonexistent problem. Featured on the Harvard Bankruptcy Roundtable and the Harvard Corporate Governance Forum.

Hedge Funds in the Periphery: Iceland and Cyprus, Undergraduate Economic Review. Cambridge dissertation examining how economic and legal structures drive hedge fund behavior in sovereign debt crises.

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Eagle Scout (Bronze Palm). Congressional Award recipient. Rowed 6-seat in lightweight crew at Cal.

Interests: backcountry mountaineering, freeride snowboarding, psychological thrillers.

Raised in Ventura, California. Now in New York.