Speaker

Steven A. Baffico
Managing Partner, Chief Executive Officer
Four Wood Capital Partners, LLC


Steve Baffico has been an accomplished financial services executive and industry thought leader over the last fifteen years with elite firms such as BlackRock and Guggenheim Partners. His focus and passion is on understanding and meeting the needs of clients across the institutional, high net worth and individual investor spectrum, spanning over solutions including traditional and alternative asset management, real estate and private equity.

Formerly, Mr. Baffico was a Senior Managing Director and Head of U.S. Retail for Guggenheim Funds (2009-2011). Mr. Baffico oversaw all areas of the US Intermediary business including distribution, marketing, product development, national accounts, investment banking, business analytics, product specialists, strategic initiatives and all support teams for intermediary-sold investments through Guggenheim Partners. He also led several portfolio company integrations during his tenure and launched the Guggenheim Funds brand to the retail intermediary market.