Matteo Rava

Matteo Rava is an experienced professional in retail investor protection and financial services regulation with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Team Leader for the Protection Retail Investors Team at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) since February 2012, Matteo oversees policy coordination and risk assessment related to retail investor protection, focusing on enhancing retail investors' participation in capital markets. Matteo also contributes as a Senior Policy Officer, chairing the Investor Protection & Intermediaries Working Group and representing ESMA on various international committees. Prior to ESMA, Matteo held managerial and analyst roles at Deloitte Consulting and Arthur D. Little, respectively, and has also lectured at the Politecnico di Milano. Education credentials include a degree from Sapienza Università di Roma.