Maurizio Castelli

Brokerslink announces new Risk Management Practice Leader

Brokerslink, a leading global broking network, has announced Maurizio Castelli as the new leader of its Risk Management Practice.

Castelli is the CEO of the Milan-based risk management consultant Augustas Risk Services SpA, and the former Director of Group Risk Management at Pirelli, and CEO of the Group’s Captive. He is also a former general secretary and president of FERMA, and a past president and chairman of IFRIMA, the Worldwide Federation of risk management associations. 

Brokerslink launched its Risk Management Practice in July 2022, with the aim of bringing together the risk management skills, knowledge and expertise from across its global network of specialists.

Castelli replaces Jorge Luzzi in the role, CEO of RCG (Risk Consulting Group) and a former President of FERMA, whopassed away suddenly earlier this year. 

Maurizio Castelli said: “We are still mourning the sudden and premature death of our dear friend and colleague, Jorge Luzzi. Among his many roles and achievements, he was instrumental in the foundation, development, and leadership of Brokerslink’s Risk Management Practice.” 

“It is humbling to take on this role from Jorge, and continue to deliver this important service to Brokerslink Partners and Affiliates. We will aim to develop the Risk Management Practice further, with new initiatives in the coming months.”

Brokerslink’s Risk Management Practice includes Augustas Risk Services, B.Riley Advisory Services and RCG Risk Consulting Group; together they provide a range of services around risk assessment, risk inspection, enterprise risk management (ERM), risk analysis, loss control, captive management and business continuity.

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