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    Wayne Leggiadro

    Executive Director / Project Finance, Infrastructure & Real Estate Department


    • Rochester
    • Office+1 585.263.1194
    • wleggiadro@nixonpeabody.com
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    Introduction

    As a member of the Project Finance, Infrastructure & Real Estate leadership team, Wayne plays a vital role in the execution of the department’s strategic, financial, and operational objectives.

    Practice Areas

    Real Estate

    Industries

    Real Estate

    /My focus

    Leveraging my extensive financial and operational background, I provide business insights and analytics expertise focused on growing revenue, expense management, and improving overall financial performance. Collaborating with department leadership, cross-functional groups, and individual attorneys, I play a key role in ensuring the successful implementation of the firm’s strategy, with an emphasis on the rollout and adoption of technological solutions such as Power BI, project management software, and matter pricing and planning tools.

    /Looking ahead

    Rapid advances in technology driven by AI are pressuring businesses to deliver cost-competitive and differentiated products and services to clients.

    /Education

    Fordham University, B.S., Finance and Economics
    Rochester Institute of Technology, M.B.A., Concentration in Finance

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