Jessica Brescia

Chief Risk Officer

Jessica is responsible for the risk and compliance functions within the business. Jessica has spent most of her career in the wealth and asset management industry and, prior to her current role, was the Chief Risk Officer of Merian Global Investors (previously Old Mutual Global Investors). She helped support businesses by devising risk management and compliance frameworks to support the delivery of business strategy.

Jessica started her career as a lawyer in the financial services group at Dechert LLP, specialising in the establishment, listing and marketing of investment funds. She is a member of the New York State Bar, New Jersey State Bar and admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales. Jessica joined Ascot Lloyd Group in 2020.