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Brian Ruszczyk

Investor

Co-Founder, CEO at Earth First Food Ventures

Lake Geneva

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About

Brian Ruszczyk co-founded Earth First Food Ventures, where he serves as CEO. He previously spent nearly three decades in wealth and asset management, holding senior roles including head of JPMorgan Suisse 'Latam' and covering Greece and Turkey at Deutsche Bank, managing over US$10Bn in AUM. Since 2017 he has focused on venture investing in food technology, particularly Smart Proteins, and holds a BSc in International Relations from Dickinson College and a Master's in Economics and Latin American Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS.

Invests in

FoodTech

Experience

  1. Earth First Food VenturesCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2020 — presentGeneva, Switzerland
  2. Deutsche BankMD2009 — 2015Geneva Switz
  3. CitiMD2006 — 2008Geneva
  4. JPMorgan Chase & Co.MD1992 — 2006Geneva Switzerland

Skills & more

Asset Mgmt6Investments40Business Strategy7Private Equity7Asset Management28Hedge Funds7Equities10Capital Markets26Derivatives4Portfolio Management10Financial Markets5Risk Management6
+2 moreAlternative InvestmentsCorporate Finance

Languages English · French · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Ruszczyk?
Brian Ruszczyk co-founded Earth First Food Ventures, where he serves as CEO. He previously spent nearly three decades in wealth and asset management, holding senior roles including head of JPMorgan Suisse 'Latam' and covering Greece and Turkey at Deutsche Bank, managing over US$10Bn in AUM. Since 2017 he has focused on venture investing in food technology, particularly Smart Proteins, and holds a BSc in International Relations from Dickinson College and a Master's in Economics and Latin American Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS.
Where does Brian Ruszczyk work?
Brian Ruszczyk is Co-Founder, CEO at Earth First Food Ventures.
What does Brian Ruszczyk invest in?
Brian Ruszczyk invests in FoodTech.
Where did Brian Ruszczyk go to school?
Brian Ruszczyk studied at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (Master's Degree, Economics and Latam Studies); Dickinson College (Bachelor's Degree, International Relations).

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