Matthew Abrusci

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary · Freddie Mac

Mortgage FinanceMcLean, VA

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Freddie Mac since September 2025. He was previously General Counsel for MUFG's North and South America operations, and earlier held senior legal roles at Royal Bank of Canada and Credit Suisse. Freddie Mac ranked No. 33 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Last reviewed: Oct 1, 2026

Matthew Abrusci

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Freddie Mac

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Matthew Abrusci has been Freddie Mac’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since September 2025, leading the Legal Division and corporate governance. He has more than 30 years of experience in banking and capital markets law, covering governance, regulatory and securities matters. He came from MUFG, where he was General Counsel for its North and South America operations, after senior positions at Royal Bank of Canada and, for 16 years, Credit Suisse. Freddie Mac ranked No. 33 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

  • Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Freddie Mac since September 2025.
  • General Counsel, MUFG Americas, 2023 to 2025.
  • Senior positions at Royal Bank of Canada, 2020 to 2023, and Credit Suisse, 2004 to 2020.

Professional Journey

Abrusci held senior positions at Credit Suisse Securities (USA) from 2004 to 2020 and at Royal Bank of Canada from 2020 to 2023.

From April 2023 to July 2025 he was General Counsel of Mitsubishi UFG Financial Group’s Americas business, overseeing legal services for its North and South America operations.

He joined Freddie Mac in September 2025 as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.