Riccardo Stucchi, C AI A, Frm
About Riccardo Stucchi, C AI A, Frm
Riccardo Stucchi is the Co-Head of Private Markets EMEA and Country Manager for France at Russell Investments, with extensive experience in managing private markets across Europe. He has held leadership roles at various financial institutions, including BlackRock and BNP Paribas, and possesses expertise in developing tailored investment solutions.
Work at Russell Investments
Riccardo Stucchi currently holds multiple roles at Russell Investments. He has been the Head of Institutional Business for France since 2019, overseeing the firm's institutional client relationships and strategies in the region. In 2023, he expanded his responsibilities to become the Co-Head of Private Markets EMEA and Country Manager for France. His leadership in these positions focuses on managing private market investments and developing tailored investment solutions for clients.
Previous Experience in Financial Institutions
Before joining Russell Investments, Riccardo Stucchi held significant roles at various financial institutions. He worked at BlackRock from 2006 to 2012 as Head of Institutional Business for France and later as Head of FIG for France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, and Greece from 2013 to 2019. His career also includes positions at BNP Paribas Securities Services as a Credit Risk Project Manager and at State Street Global Advisors as an Institutional Sales representative for France. He began his career at JP Morgan as a Financial Controller.
Education and Expertise
Riccardo Stucchi has a solid educational background in finance and risk management. He studied Economics at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, earning a degree in Business and Management from 1989 to 1995. He furthered his education by obtaining the CAIA designation in Alternative Strategies from the CAIA Association in 2013 and the FRM certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals in 2019. His expertise includes developing customized investment solutions and a strong understanding of insurance within the financial services industry.
Leadership and Track Record
Riccardo Stucchi has a proven track record of leadership in the financial sector across multiple European countries. His extensive experience managing private markets in the EMEA region highlights his capability in navigating complex financial landscapes. His roles have consistently involved strategic oversight and client relationship management, demonstrating his ability to lead teams and drive business growth in competitive environments.