Cohen & Steers Names Amit Muni as New CFO | LeapRate | Online Trading Industry News, Broker Intelligence & Fintech Analysis
Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) has appointed Amit Muni as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 8, 2026.
The New York-based real assets investment manager announced that Muni will oversee the firm’s financial operations, financial strategy, and investor relations. He will join the firm’s Executive Committee and report directly to Chief Executive Officer Joseph Harvey.
Muni arrives with an extensive financial pedigree, bringing over two decades of experience spanning public markets, asset and wealth management, and capital markets. He joins from CI Financial Corp., the Canadian-based wealth and asset management firm with over $550 billion in AUM, where he held the CFO role. Before CI Financial, Muni served as CFO at WisdomTree, Inc., and has previously held senior finance and accounting positions at the International Securities Exchange, Instinet Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and National Securities Clearing Corporation.
Speaking on the appointment, Harvey highlighted Muni’s “strong track record of driving strategic growth, executing M&A and financing initiatives, and engaging with the investor community,” adding that his experience would be instrumental in expanding the firm’s global real assets platform, growing its wealth channel presence, and building out private markets capabilities.
Muni succeeds Michael Donohue, who has served as Interim CFO since October 17, 2025. Donohue will resume his permanent role as Controller following the leadership transition on June 8.
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