Location Houston, Texas, United States Regions Greater Houston Area, Southern US Gender Male
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Rimmo is a co-founder of EverworldGreen Partners LLC, a strategic advisory firm providing product development, brand identity and go to market expertise to both firms and founders in public and private markets.
Prior to EverworldGreen Partners, Rimmo served as Blackrock’s Asia Pacific (including Australia and Japan) iShares/ETF Head from
May 2020 – June 2022. Based in Hong Kong, he was responsible for growing iShares ETF market share and driving ETF adoptions among investors in the region. He worked closely with their regional and global iShares network in creating innovative local product offerings and facilitating ETF ecosystem enhancements across the region. Over his tenure, Rimmo oversaw and drove record breaking growth for the regional franchise.
Formerly, he was Citi’s Regional Head of ETF and Index Sales and Business Development, Asia Pacific & Japan. Rimmo has also served as Senior Relationship Manager for the Markets business, focusing on Citi’s strategic partners including alternative asset managers (hedge funds and private equity) and traditional asset managers, across all products. In addition, Rimmo previously held senior positions in Citi’s Prime Finance Group in Hong Kong and San Francisco. Prior to that, he worked for Deutsche Bank’s Equity Structured Products Group, where he was involved in the delivery of solutions for hedge funds, pensions, and endowments.
RImmo and his family are passionate on education. RImmo has served in various advising capacities including but not limited to board and ambassador positions at Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (UPJ), Naresuan University in Thailand and Hong Kong International School. He has been recognized for his efforts being awarded the Tepper Alumni Service Award in 2016 and the President’s Medal of Distinctive Excellence at UPJ.
Separately, Rimmo and his family are strong supporters of USA 7s and 15s Rugby for both the Men and Women’s programs. Rimmo is also a USA Eagle Golden Eagle ambassador.
