Daniel Cruise

Daniel Cruise is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public affairs and strategic management across various industries. Currently serving as a Partner at Tikehau Capital since November 2020, Daniel oversees a global alternative asset management group managing €35.5 billion in assets. Prior to this role, Daniel held the position of Chief Public Affairs Officer at JUUL Labs, focusing on the innovation in smoking alternatives, and served as Corporate VP for Government & Public Affairs at Arconic, in addition to a similar role at Alcoa. Earlier career highlights include leading strategic initiatives at Albright Stonebridge Group, managing crisis communications at Omnicom's Clark & Weinstock, and directing national security policy at the White House National Security Council. Daniel began a career in analysis at J.P. Morgan and holds degrees in International Relations from Brown University and in International Affairs from the University of Cambridge.