Mr. Tessitore joined Five Mile in June of 2008. Prior to joining Five Mile, Mr. Tessitore served as an Associate Director in the Mortgage and Asset Backed Trading group at UBS for over three years. At UBS, he was a member of a team which traded and asset managed a $1.5B distressed whole loan, bond, and residual business. For the three years preceding, Mr. Tessitore served as an Associate at Commerzbank Capital Markets Corporation in their Government Operations and International Equities areas. He holds a BS in Finance from Villanova University.