Assunta Gaglione-Austin
InvestorChief Information and Technology Officer at Fortress Investment Group
About
Gaglione-Austin is a Managing Director and Chief Information and Technology Officer at Fortress, where she oversees global IT infrastructure, information security, business continuity, and the firm's AI and automation and cybersecurity efforts. She joined Fortress in 2021 after serving as Co-CTO at KKR, and previously worked at Credit Suisse Prime Brokerage, Nyfix/Renaissance Trading Technologies, Robertson Stephens, JPMorgan, and Chase Manhattan Private Bank. She holds a B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from NYU's Stern School of Business.
Colleagues at Fortress Investment Group
Aaron Blanchette
Global Co-Head of Corporate Credit at Fortress Investment Group
Ahsan Aijaz
Global Head of Net Lease at Fortress Investment Group
Akio Yamashita
Co-Head of Asia, Co-Head of Japan Real Estate at Fortress Investment Group
Alex Gillette
Global Co-Head of Corporate Strategy at Fortress Investment Group
Andrew Walsh
Chief Compliance Officer at Fortress Investment Group
Andy Frank
Global Head of Origination at Fortress Investment Group
Bob Warden
Global Co-Head of Private Equity at Fortress Investment Group
Brent Weeks
Innovation Fund Administrator at Alliance of Angels
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Assunta Gaglione-Austin?
- Gaglione-Austin is a Managing Director and Chief Information and Technology Officer at Fortress, where she oversees global IT infrastructure, information security, business continuity, and the firm's AI and automation and cybersecurity efforts. She joined Fortress in 2021 after serving as Co-CTO at KKR, and previously worked at Credit Suisse Prime Brokerage, Nyfix/Renaissance Trading Technologies, Robertson Stephens, JPMorgan, and Chase Manhattan Private Bank. She holds a B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from NYU's Stern School of Business.
- Where does Assunta Gaglione-Austin work?
- Assunta Gaglione-Austin is Chief Information and Technology Officer at Fortress Investment Group.







