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Paul Cugno

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Co-Founder, Managing Partner & COO at Longhouse Capital Partners
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Paul Cugno is the Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and COO of Longhouse Capital Partners, bringing over 25 years of experience in leveraged finance. He has led global teams at Jefferies, Barclays, and Lehman Brothers, focusing on energy, renewables, and natural resources. Paul holds a BASc from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from Saint Marys University.

Paul is deeply committed to advancing Indigenous economic empowerment, a mission that aligns with his personal life. He actively supports this cause through his firms focus on creating financial returns and positive social impact for Indigenous communities across Canada. He also participates in mentoring Indigenous youth interested in finance.

His firms mission is deeply personal, as his wife and children are members of the Huron Wendat Nation.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder, Managing Partner & COO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Indigenous Empowerment
Co-founded a firm with the explicit mission of advancing Indigenous economic self-determination and reconciliation through capital investments and mentorship.
Leveraged Finance
A seasoned professional with over two decades of experience leading leveraged finance teams at major global investment banks like Barclays and Jefferies.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Co-Founder, Managing Partner & COO
Longhouse Capital Partners
1-2017 - 5-2022
Managing Director
Jefferies
10-2008 - 11-2016
Managing Director
Barclays Capital
1-2007 - 9-2008
Managing Director
Lehman Brothers
1-2004 - 12-2006
Senior Vice President
Lehman Brothers
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Education
1995 - 1997
MBA
Saint Mary's University
1984 - 1989
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
University of Waterloo
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