Citco hires former CBRE, BlackRock executive

The Citco Group of Companies has appointed Connie Tirondola as executive vice president and head of real assets in North America at Citco Fund Services (USA) Inc.

Tirondola joins Citco from CBRE, where she was the managing director in the firm’s fund administration business. In previous years, Tirondola served as managing director and global head of real estate fund accounting at BlackRock. She also held senior positions with Sentinel Real Estate and Prudential.

In her new role, Tirondola will focus on managing client relationships and supporting fund accounting services for Citco’s North American real assets client base. She will report to Barbara Flusk, head of real assets at Citco Fund Services (USA) Inc.

“We’re incredibly excited to bolster our team with such a highly respected industry leader such as Connie,” said Flusk in a company statement. “I have worked with her for over a decade on various industry initiatives, and our clients will greatly