ALEXANDER CAPPELLO
Chairman & CEO
Cappello Global, LLC
Cappello Global was founded over 50 years ago by Alexander Cappello and it is one of the oldest and most respected independent investment banks in existence, with its principals completing over $160 billion in transactions in more than 60 countries.
Cappello is a long-time board director, former lead director and current chairman of the compensation committee of Cheesecake Factory, former lead director of Virco Manufacturing and has served on three bank boards. Cappello is one of only two two-term international chairmen of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and is an active member of the YPO Gold LA chapter and Chief Executive Officers’ Organization. He was also a founding charter member and chairman of the Santa Monica Bay and Bel Air Chapters and a co-founder of the Malibu, Portugal, Russia and Beijing chapters. In 2006 YPO honored him by naming one of its highest honors the Alexander L. Cappello Annual Award.
