Rich Grossi

Rich Grossi is the Chief Executive Officer of EquiLend, responsible for global leadership and strategic direction of the organization. Rich joined EquiLend in 2024. 

Rich is an experienced financial software company executive, having led a variety of functions within multiple organizations across operations, technology, product, finance, and organizational management.  

Prior to joining EquiLend, Rich served as CEO of ION Corporates, guiding the company to become the industry leader in treasury and commodity management solutions. During his tenure, he implemented transformative strategies that enhanced product offerings, streamlined operations, and improved sales and go-to-market approaches, while also overseeing the consolidation of several acquired companies.  

Prior to his role at ION, Rich spent 16 years at OpenLink Financial, where he served in various roles including CFO, Chief Product and Technology Officer and EVP of Global Operations. Rich became the CEO of Openlink in 2017.

He is also an active board member, having served on the boards of technology companies such as LearnerPal and Enverus. He currently chairs the Board of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island and volunteers with the Arthritis Foundation. 

Throughout his career, Rich has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the Top 25 CEOs of New York by Key Executives in 2024.