Richard Brisita
Systems and Security Analyst at Penn Capital Management Company, LLC
About
Richard Brisita is a Systems and Security Analyst based in Wilmington, Delaware, serving at Penn Capital Management Company, Inc., an investment management firm headquartered in Philadelphia. In his current role, he is responsible for overseeing the firm's IT security infrastructure, ensuring the integrity and safety of sensitive financial data, and supporting operational technology critical to investment management processes.
Richard's investment industry exposure is rooted in the robust technology backbone he maintains for Penn Capital, a firm that specializes in managing public credit and equity strategies, with particular focus on high yield fixed income and small/mid-cap equity investments. His work, while not directly tied to portfolio management, has significant impact on the security and resilience of the systems supporting these asset classes, enabling portfolio teams to operate with confidence in sectors such as high yield credit and U.S. equities.
He began his career at Penn Capital as a Help Desk Specialist Intern before advancing to IT Support and Infrastructure Analyst, and then to his current position. Richard holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Networks and Security from Wilmington University, underscoring his expertise in cybersecurity, systems integration, and technology support tailored to the demanding requirements of the financial sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Capital Management Company, Inc. | Systems and Security Analyst | Dec 2017 to Present | As Computer Networks evolve, hackers are always on the look for new vulnerabilities to exploit. Cyber security has been on the rise around the globe, with cyber criminals targeting businesses large an... |
| Penn Capital Management Company, Inc. | IT Support and Infrastructure Analyst | Dec 2015 to Dec 2017 | As an IT Support & Infrastructure Analyst at Penn Capital Management, I am responsible for providing support for all Information Technology products and services. Support include answering questions, ... |
| Penn Capital Management Company, Inc. | Help Desk Specialist - Intern | May 2015 to Nov 2015 | — |
| J&R Supermarket | Assistant General Manager | Jun 2007 to Nov 2015 | — |
| Kantar Media | Digital Media Advertising Specialist | Jan 2010 to Jan 2013 | — |
Education
Wilmington University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Networks and Security
2011 — 2015
Others at Penn Capital Management Company, LLC (11)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
C Chad Bolen | Sr. Partner and Sr. Research Analyst | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
C Chris Paciello | Research Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
J Joe Maguire | Portfolio Manager | United States |
| Research Analyst | Philadelphia, PA , United States | |
P Paulo Silva | Senior Managing Partner, Senior Portfolio Manager | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
P Percy Walla | Managing Partner | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
R Randall Braunfeld | Senior Research Analyst and Partner | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
B Ben Pickles | Research Analyst | Philadelphia, PA , United States |
B Bob McLaughlin | Director of Investment Services and Senior Partner | Media, PA , United States |
| Analyst | Cherry Hill, NJ , United States |