Dianna Rizzo
About Dianna Rizzo
Dianna Rizzo serves as the Executive Assistant to the Group President and Chief Growth & Strategy Officer at Advance, a position she has held since 2024. With extensive experience in executive support across various financial institutions, she has previously worked at companies such as UBS, Credit Suisse, and Barclays.
Current Role at Advance
Dianna Rizzo currently serves as the Executive Assistant to the Group President and Chief Growth & Strategy Officer at Advance. She has been in this position since 2024, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives and operational efficiency. Her role involves supporting high-level executives and managing various administrative tasks to facilitate the company's growth objectives.
Previous Experience in Executive Assistance
Dianna Rizzo has extensive experience in executive assistance across various organizations. She worked at Jennison Associates LLC as the Executive Assistant to the Vice Chairman for 8 months in 2006. Following this, she served as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at NYFIX from 2007 to 2009 for 2 years. Her career includes roles at UBS, Credit Suisse, Barclays, Citigroup, and Oppenheimer Capital, where she supported senior executives in various capacities.
Education and Academic Background
Dianna Rizzo studied at St. John's University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management. Her academic background has equipped her with essential skills applicable to her roles in executive assistance and organizational support.
Career Timeline and Progression
Dianna Rizzo's career spans several years and includes various roles in executive assistance. After starting her career at Oppenheimer Capital from 1997 to 2001, she held positions at Charles Schwab, Citigroup, and Credit Suisse. From 2012 to 2017, she worked at Barclays and UBS, respectively. She rejoined Advance in 2017 as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Strategy and Development Officer, a role she held until 2024.