Matt Rice, CFA, CAIA

Matt Rice, CFA, CAIA, serves as Chief Investment Officer at First Business Bank, where he leads the investment team in building, executing, and communicating investment strategy for the bank's Private Wealth clients. With more than two decades of experience fostering close-knit, effective financial teams, Matt brings a wealth of knowledge in finding creative solutions to complex investment challenges. 

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.