Gabriel de Alba

Gabriel de Alba is a Managing Director and Partner of The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. Mr. de Alba’s responsibilities at Catalyst have included acting as a director or senior officer of various Catalyst portfolio companies, including Natural Markets Restaurants Corp., World Color Press Inc., Cable Satisfaction International Inc. and Geneba Properties. Mr. de Alba is currently the chairman of the board of directors of Therapure Biopharma Inc., Gateway Casinos & Entertainment and Sonar Entertainment. Mr. de Alba is also a director and CoChairman of CGX.

Prior to joining Catalyst at its inception in 2002, Mr. de Alba worked at AT&T Latin America. Mr. de Alba was a founding member of the Bank of America International Merchant Banking Group and, prior to that, worked in Bankers Trust’s New York Merchant Banking Group.

Mr. de Alba is fluent in five languages and holds a double B.S. in Finance and Economics from the NYU Stern School of Business, an M.B.A. from Columbia University and has completed graduate courses in Mathematics, Information Technology and Computer Sciences at Harvard University.