Alessia Cannì

Alessia Cannì is a seasoned operational risk management professional with over 9 years of experience in Risk and Internal Audit within the financial services sector. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President and Governance Risk Lead for Commercial Real Estate & Leveraged Lending at Citibank, they have a proven record of enhancing control environments through effective risk mitigation and issue remediation. Alessia has previously held significant roles at BlackRock, progressing through various positions in Internal Audit, and has also contributed to business development and communications in earlier career experiences. They have a strong academic background with a Master's in Management from ESCP Europe and have passed the Level II CFA exam with a score in the top 10%. Fluent in Italian, English, and Spanish, Alessia is also actively engaged in community initiatives, co-chairing the London Pride Network.