Alessandra Losito

Alessandra Losito

Head of Pictet Wealth Management, Italy; Equity Partner

Rome, IT

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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026

In Their Own Right

Biography

With over 20 years’ experience in the financial sector, Alessandra Losito is the first woman to head Pictet Wealth Management (PWM) in Italy. In April 2022 Alessandra was appointed as an Equity Partner. Having joined the prestigious wealth manager in 2005, Alessandra has held several key positions within the firm. Before stepping into her current role, she headed PWM’s Milan and Rome offices, leading a team of 20 wealth managers supplying banking and investment solutions to private clients, establishing their investment objectives and proposing strategies based on their personal financial statements and risk profiles.

Highly regarded by her colleagues and peers, Alessandra was recently honoured as ‘Professional of the Year: Wealth Management’ at the Financecommunity Awards and featured on their list of 50 Most Influential Professionals in the Italian Financial Sector, one of only four women leaders to make the list. In November 2022 Alessandra was voted one of the top 50 most powerful women in Italy by Fortune Italia magazine, and appeared on its front cover.

Alessandra gained in-depth investment expertise at previous positions at Citi Private Bank and Borsa Italiana. She started her financial career at PwC.

With an eye on sharing her time and skills with others, Alessandra helped launch the Fuoriclasse della Scuola project alongside FEDUF and the Italian Ministry of Education and serves as Head of Fundraising for this non-profit organisation. It awards scholarships, bursaries and funding to students, allowing them to further their education in key academic fields.

Alessandra is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). She graduated from the University of Federico II with a Master’s degree in Economics and Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in Business.

The Record

Background

  • 2020 — Present

    Head of Pictet Wealth Management, Italy; Equity Partner

    Pictet Wealth Management

    Established more than two centuries ago, the Pictet Group is a multinational private bank and financial services firm. Pictet Wealth Management provides high-net-worth individuals with tailored banking and family-office services.

  • 2005 — 2017

    Various Roles

    Pictet Wealth Management

  • 2017 — 2019

    Head of Division, Rome

    Pictet Wealth Management

  • 2019 — 2020

    Head of Division, Milan

    Pictet Wealth Management

    Alessandra headed a team of 20 dedicated professionals, supplying HNWIs with investment and banking solutions.

  • 1997 — 1998

    Junior Auditor

    PwC

    PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global accounting and consultancy business that provides tax, assurance and advisory services to public, private and government clients in all markets.

  • 1998 — 2022

    Analyst

    Borsa Italiana

    Based in Milan, the Borsa Italiana is the official stock exchange for Italy.

  • 2000 — 2005

    Private Banker

    Citi Private Bank

    Citi's aims to be a trusted partner to its clients by delivering financial services that enable growth and economic advancement in a responsible manner. Clients' assets are safeguarded, money is lent, payments are made, and capital markets are accessed on their behalf.

In The News

Newsfeed

  • 22 May 2024 · IMD

    A game of inches: Future readiness is a ‘work in progress’

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  • 21 March 2023 · Fortune

    Liquidity events in Italian family businesses: a €300 billion phenomenon

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  • 20 March 2023

    Over €300 billion released by "liquidity events" in Italian family businesses in the last 10 years

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  • 8 November 2022 · Fortune

    Fortune Italia, the Most Powerful Women 2022

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  • 27 April 2022

    Losito (Pictet WM): "Follow Warren Buffett's example against volatility and inflation"

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  • 28 March 2022

    Pictet and female leadership, the cycle of events begins

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Formative Years

Education

  • University of Naples Federico II

    Business Administration

  • University of Naples Federico II

    Master of Economics and Finance

Areas Of Focus

Expertise

  • Wealth Management
  • Financial Services
  • Capital Markets
  • Asset Management
  • Investment Banking