Raja Dakkuri has joined Cohen & Steers as executive vice president and CFO.
Dakkuri succeeds Matthew Stadler, who has plans to retire during 2024 upon the appointment of his successor.
As CFO, Dakkuri will lead the firm's financial operations, financial strategy and investor relations.
Dakkuri joins Cohen & Steers from Valley National Bancorp and Bank, where he served as chief risk officer. Prior to that, he was an executive at Bank Leumi USA from 2015 until its merger with Valley National Bancorp in 2022. At Bank Leumi USA, he was most recently the CFO and COO. Dakkuri's experience also includes prior finance and accounting roles at Point72, Citigroup and KPMG.