Ralph Debbas

Managing Director, North America at First Derivative

Ralph Debbas has extensive work experience in various leadership and managerial roles. Ralph is currently serving as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at First Derivative since September 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Managing Director - Head of Consulting and Managed Services North America at FD Technologies starting from November 2020.

Before joining FD Technologies, Ralph worked at PwC from June 2015 to November 2020 as a Senior Director at PwC Advisory Capital Markets. During their time at PwC, they led a significant technology and data transformation project and played a key role in crafting strategies and roadmaps for implementing regulatory initiatives.

Prior to PwC, Ralph had held senior positions at Murex, Iridium-consulting, Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board: CPPIB, Millennium Partners, Brevan Howard, SAC Capital, and Brevan Howard Asset Management - London, where they contributed to various financial and technology-related projects.

Overall, Ralph Debbas has a track record of successful leadership and expertise in driving transformational initiatives and managing teams.

Ralph Debbas completed a Certificate in Leadership at The Wharton School from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, they obtained a Master in Management and Systems - MASY from New York University from 2012 to 2015. In 2002 to 2003, Ralph earned a Master's degree from Copenhagen Business School, specializing in Management and Finance. Before that, from 2001 to 2003, they attended SKEMA Business School and acquired a Master's degree in Management and Finance. Ralph Debbas began their education journey at Universite Saint Joseph USJ, earning a Bachelor's degree in Economics from 1997 to 2000.

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