Bob Bruhl joined The Cypress Group in 1996. Prior to joining Cypress, he held positions as an analyst in the investment banking department of Salomon Smith Barney and as an accountant in the audit department of Deloitte & Touche. At Smith Barney, he specialized in providing corporate finance advisory services to private equity investors. He brings this experience to Cypress as a member of the WESCO International and ClubCorp investment teams and currently focuses on general industrial and business services. Mr. Bruhl is a director of WESCO International. He holds a BS degree from Boston College.