The team at W.R. Rosato & Associates, LLC offers personalized service and swift results, consistently maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards in the industry. We have succeeded for over 3 decades because we take great pride in the quality of our work and offer uncompromising determination to achieve success in every assignment we undertake.
WILLIAM R. ROSATO – President & CEO, founded W.R. Rosato & Associates, LLC in 1985 and continues to lead this successful specialty Search and Consulting Firm.
Bill specializes in all aspects of Wall St Recruitment from Senior Management thru staff professionals covering all Asset Classes, Front to Back Office, Regulatory Reform, IT Security, and Infrastructure. He has successfully conducted hundreds of searches and lives by the following mantra: “We are only as good as those we represent”.
After graduating with a BS in Business Administration from Saint Francis College, Bill began his career as a recruiter with Wells Management Corporation and subsequently was named Managing Director of Executive Careers, Inc. Bill is an ethical and professional business person who prides himself in assisting clients in identifying qualified candidates for critical roles in a timely and efficient manner.
Bill is well connected and respected by the top end of Global Financial Services. He has completed hundreds of searches, introducing senior staff as well as middle and upper management. Many of these individuals have now become leaders in the Financial Services community.
He is widely recognized and respected as an authority on talent and leadership acquisition within financial services. Bill conducts a thorough pre-screen of all candidates and possesses a deep understanding of the most important aspects of Wall Street business and technology. He offers an unparalleled reference chain and a comprehensive client base including major investment banks and buy-side asset management firms, several hedge firms, insurance companies and vendors that sell to the street. Bill- Bill@wrrosato.com
MELISSA ROSATO- RUSSO joined the firm in 2006 as a full life cycle Recruitment Professional for all positions represented by the firm. Melissa is also responsible for all Marketing related initiatives as well as staying up to date on the latest Recruitment & Research practices. Her earlier career was spent at Fendi as a Financial Analyst and Market Researcher. She graduated from Monmouth University with a BS in Finance, with honors. Melissa- Melissa@wrrosato.com
KENNETH ROSATO, CFP joined W.R. Rosato & Associates, LLC in 2011 as a Research/Recruitment Professional. He is responsible for Research and Recruitment as well as identification of candidates for key searches handled by the firm. In addition to his duties as a Wall St. IT Recruiter, Ken handles engagements relating to Regulatory Reform and Financial Advisors & Traders.
His earlier career spans 30 years in the Financial industry acting as a Financial Advisor and Branch Manager at Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC and Advest, Inc. He is a graduate of St. Francis College with a B.S. in Business Administration and a graduate of Adelphi University as a Certified Financial Planner. Ken- Ken@wrrosato.com
ANDREA MALONEY joined the firm in 1995 as Business Manager. Andrea is responsible for the Firm’s Consulting Practice, Financials and Office Management. She also handles the Research and Recruitment for IT and Regulatory driven Searches. Her earlier career was spent at Merrill Lynch and Janney Montgomery Scott in Brokerage Operations. Andrea- Andrea@wrrosato.com
RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
Our in-house team of research professionals conducts a thorough market analysis, identifying the best possible candidate, not simply the most available. We use the most modern techniques and sources to identify a slate of potential candidates then recruit, evaluate and assess the credentials of each. The depth of our research department gives our clients the ultimate confidence in their hiring decisions