Riccardo Lamanna has been appointed by State Street Corporation as head of products for State Street Bank International (SSBI), reporting to Andreas Przewloka, CEO of SSBI. Riccardo also has a dual reporting line into Chris Rowland, head of Custody, Cash and Depositary Bank Services.
While retaining his Luxembourg country head responsibilities, Lamanna, as head of products for SSBI, will be responsible for leading the firm’s efforts in aligning the governance and development of products delivered by SSBI to its clients and assumes responsibility of the depositary bank function across SSBI with additional reporting line across continental Europe.
“Luxembourg’s highly advanced ecosystem for investment services and depositary bank has provided me with insights into the latest sector trends and technological developments which I am looking forward to leverage in my new role across Continental Europe,” said Lamanna in a statement.
“While the Luxembourg market will remain a priority, I am looking forwarded to also deliver SSBI›s strategic product-related objectives for Europe, covering the Benelux and DACH region as well as France, Italy, and Poland.»
Riccardo’s appointment is jointly announced with the appointment of Denis Dollaku as head of business for SSBI.