Richard Salus

Professional experience 

Rick is Head of Fund Services for Nomura Asset Management International, a role he first assumed in October 2016 with Macquarie Asset Management. He joined Nomura Asset Management as part of Nomura’s acquisition of Macquarie Asset Management’s US and European public investments business in 2025. He is responsible for financial reporting, treasury, tax, fund accounting, policy and procedures, fund board support, product strategy and deployment support, transfer agency, third-party intermediary, client services support, fiduciary to shareholders, and lead aspects of inorganic acquisitions. Rick is Officer and Director for the firm’s US entities, and he is Chief Financial Officer for the firm’s US fund business (Nomura Funds and Nomura ETF Trust Funds). Additionally, he is Director and Chair for Nomura Fund Solutions, Nomura’s Luxembourg-based SICAV complex. 

Prior to being Head of Fund Services, Rick was the Chief Financial Officer for Macquarie Asset Management and, before that, Delaware Investments (which was acquired by Macquarie in 2010), and a Managing Director within the firm’s Finance Management Group. Before joining Delaware Investments in 1996, Rick was a Senior Manager for Ernst & Young where he focused on the banking and investment company sector. 

He has also held various roles for non-public committees and non-profit organizations, including the Investment Committee for Cradle of Liberty Boy Scouts of America and Macquarie 401(k) investment committee.

Rick earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Franklin & Marshall College. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants.