Capital-markets fintech Capitolis has appointed Jon Gizzie as Head of Financial Resource Management, bringing in a senior executive with more than three decades of experience across capital, liquidity, balance-sheet optimization and derivatives.
Gizzie will report to Capitolis President Okan Pekin and will be responsible for advancing the company’s financial resource management offering. His role will include working with banks and institutional investors to develop solutions addressing financing, capital and liquidity requirements.
Before joining Capitolis, Gizzie served as Global Head of Financial Resources Management for Citi’s Client Organization, where he led a team focused on optimizing capital, liquidity and tax resources across Citi’s businesses and client segments.
Earlier in his Citi career, he worked on derivative structuring for financial institutions, asset managers and pension funds. His broader experience also includes capital planning and stress testing, risk transfer, broker-dealer regulation, finance technology transformation and M&A advisory.
Gizzie began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he spent 13 years advising private-equity clients on M&A due diligence and transaction strategy.
Capitolis operates in the capital-markets technology sector, providing solutions designed to help banks and institutional investors manage capital constraints, optimize portfolios and access additional financing and investment capacity. The company says more than 100 major financial institutions work with its platform.
