Institutional investment manager QIC has appointed Vittorio Lacagnina to manage its infrastructure business in North America and Europe.
Lacagnina joined from SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners, where he managed global fundraising and co-investment in his role as investment director.
He previously managed co-investment for Babcock & Brown.
Commenting on the appointment, QIC head of global clients and marketing, Brian Delaney, said: “Vittorio’s appointment reflects our upbeat outlook for infrastructure investing.”
“Vittorio will be pivotal to deepening our US and European relationships and driving our business development efforts.”
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