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Clayton Bruce

Managing Director

Clayton is a Managing Director at Crescent Capital, focusing on private credit. He is responsible for sourcing and executing investment opportunities from private equity sponsors primarily in the financial services industry. He joined Crescent in 2022 from Madison Capital, where he was a Director and head of execution for the Insurance & Financial Services Group. He previously worked at Fifth Third Bank, originating and executing senior and subordinated debt investments.

Clayton received a BBA in Finance from the University of Iowa, and both an MBA and an MS in Accountancy from DePaul University. He is a CFA charterholder.

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