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Matt Rice, CFA, CAIA

Chief Investment Officer

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Matt Rice, CFA, CAIA

About Matt

Matt Rice, CFA, CAIA, returns to First Business Bank as Chief Investment Officer with a wealth of knowledge and more than two decades of fostering close-knit, effective financial teams that find creative solutions to complex problems.

Originally from Middleton, WI, Matt began his career at First Business Bank in the late 1990s. Most recently, Matt served for twenty years as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Fiducient Advisors, a $260 billion investment advisory firm based in Chicago. He is the author of two published books: "Nonprofit Asset Management" and "The Practical Guide to Managing Nonprofit Assets," both published by John Wiley & Sons.

Matt holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Northwestern University. He is a CFA Charterholder, a member of the CFA Society of Chicago, and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA). In his leisure time, Matt enjoys reading, writing, spending time with his family, and watching college and professional football.

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