Mike damaso
Co-CEO / Co-CIO
Mike Damaso is part of the team that founded Canal Road Group in 2023. Prior to founding Canal Road, he spent 6 years at CBAM where he served as Founder and Partner. Prior to CBAM he spent 13 years at Guggenheim Investments where he was a Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager and Chairman of the Investment Committee overseeing Guggenheim’s $68 billion corporate credit platform. Prior to Guggenheim, he worked at J.H. Whitney and Banc One Capital Markets in a credit research capacity. Mr. Damaso is also a Vice Chairman of A24, a film and television production and distribution company. Mr. Damaso earned a BBA from University of San Diego.