Riccardo Villa
Riccardo is Co-Head of Rede’s Capital Solutions team.
Riccardo advises clients on accessing capital at both the portfolio and corporate level to facilitate franchise and inorganic expansion opportunities. As a senior leader in the Capital Solutions team, he provides strategic advice on delivering GP-led secondary transactions and fund financing to incorporate a full spectrum of minority equity, M&A and alternative liquidity solutions.
Riccardo brings 20 years of experience. He was previously a Managing Director at Lazard, where he was responsible for Financial Sponsors advisory in Europe and the Middle East, providing advice for a wide range of alternative asset managers, institutional investors and portfolio companies in relation to M&A, equity and debt capital markets, as well as secondary market transactions across geographies and sectors.
Riccardo holds a B.S.C in International Economics and Management from Università Bocconi.
Riccardo Villa
Co-Head of Captial Solutions