Jenny Riera

Jenny Riera, CFA, CAIA, CIMA, Director, heads the Digital Distribution efforts for Latin America at BlackRock. Mrs. Riera also leads the Latin American Wealth Partnerships and Discretionary pillars as part of the Wealth Partnerships & Solutions business, driving strategy, business development as well as client sales with Latin American regional wealth institutions across areas including platform due diligence, product selection, and discretionary portfolio management.

Prior to joining BlackRock in the summer of 2014, Mrs. Riera started her career within the Institutional Client Group at Citigroup in New York. During her role, she reported to the CAO responsible for the business management of North America Investor Services and was accountable for all levels of product management reporting, including strategic initiatives, financial performance, and key business metrics.

Mrs. Riera earned a BBA in Hospitality Management and was awarded the Valedictorian title from the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland in 2010. She also earned a MBA with a Valedictorian distinction in Finance and Mergers & Acquisition from the University of Miami in Florida in 2013. Mrs. Riera is fluent in German and Spanish. She is also licensed with the Series 7 & Series 66. Mrs. Riera also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) certifications, the latter which is administered by the Investments & Wealth Institute (previously known as IMCA) and taught in conjunction with Yale School of Management.