Nella Domenici

Ms. Domenici joined the Board of Directors of Alliance Bernstein LP in January 2020 where she is on the Audit Committee. From 2015 to 2018, Ms. Domenici was chief financial officer and a member of the Operating Committee at Bridgewater Associates, one of the largest global hedge funds with more than $160 billion in assets under management. While at Bridgewater, Ms. Domenici was responsible for financial planning and analysis, audit and accounting, compensation design, budget, corporate and strategic finance, tax, procurement, and shareholder services. She presented regularly to the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee. From 2012 to 2015, she was a strategic advisor to Bridgewater’s Management Committee and led the evolution of the firm’s senior leadership organizational structure and helped to define governance strategy.

Prior to Bridgewater, Ms. Domenici held senior financial and strategic positions, including: Citadel Investment Group, where she was a member of the Management Committee focusing on strategy and planning; Credit Suisse, where she was head of Middle Market Mergers and Acquisitions; and The Monitor Consulting Group. She also established and runs a financial and strategic advisory firm serving family-owned, private equity, venture backed, and real estate companies.

In addition to Ms. Domenici’s corporate responsibilities, she has a distinguished record of public service. She co-founded the Excellent Schools of New Mexico, a nonprofit organization that supports charter schools in underserved communities and serves on the Board of Regis High School in NYC. She also champions initiatives focused on mental illness working with the Bi-Partisan Policy Center in Washington D.C., where she is a member of the Behavioral Health Integration Task Force. Until recently, she served on the Board of One World Surgery, which provides access to quality surgical care globally. Ms. Domenici also serves on the advisory board of the International Folk-Art Market, which focuses on economic opportunities for folk artists worldwide, particularly women in developing countries.

Ms. Domenici holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar, and a JD from Georgetown University Law Center.