MSCI Inc. announced that Alvise Munari, MSCI?s current Chief Client Officer, has been appointed Chief Product Officer. Mr. Munari will now be responsible for leading product development and innovation, applying his deep insights into MSCI?s global client base. He will continue to drive strong collaboration between MSCI?s product teams and the firm?s client coverage, marketing, research, technology, and data teams to develop and deliver innovative solutions to meet investors?

complex and unique needs for differentiated tools and insights to power their investment strategies. Mr. Munari has transformed the MSCI global client coverage team through a relentless focus on understanding clients? needs and delivering holistic solutions, leading to record growth and client retention across regions, segments, and products.

He has 20 years of prior financial industry experience, including in product innovation leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, and Morgan Stanley. Mr. Munari will continue to report to Baer Pettit, President and Chief Operating Officer at MSCI.