Brian Breakstone

Brian Breakstone is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in asset management and capital markets. Currently serving as Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Waterfall Asset Management LLC since May 2024, Brian previously held various leadership roles, including Consulting/Advisory CFO and COO at BHB Advisory, overseeing financial and operational functions for emerging fund managers. Brian's prior experience includes a significant tenure as Chief Financial Officer at Waterfall Asset Management LLC from 2008 to 2021, where contributions led to substantial growth in assets under management and personnel. Additional roles include Senior Vice President at Lehman Brothers, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and positions at Deutsche Bank, Bankers Trust, Citigroup, and Ernst & Young. Brian holds an MBA in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business and a BBA in Accounting and Finance from the University of Michigan.