Buy-side Perspectives Issue 12 | Page 20

Buy-side profile Sieve the relevant from the unworthy and then synthesize it in order to make sense Gianluca Minieri Deputy Global Head of Trading, Amundi From a Consultant role at Arthur Andersen in 1995 to his present role as Deputy Global Head of Trading at Amundi, Gianluca gives us his honest view on his work and personal life, sharing his interests and thoughts on the importance of priorities to achieve the optimal work-life balance. How has your role changed / evolved since the merger between Pioneer and Amundi? “Until the integration with Amundi, I held the role of Global Head of Trading of Pioneer Investments, overseeing trading operations across all asset classes worldwide in Asia, U.S.A. and Europe (Dublin, London, Milan, Munich), reporting directly into the Global CIO. Today, I hold the role 20 of Deputy Global Head of Trading of Amundi, reporting directly into the Global Head of Trading. In this position, I maintain direct responsibilities over Europe Ex-France (London, Dublin, Milan, Munich) and USA (Boston). It is a big responsibility in one of the largest trading organisations in the world and an acknowledgment of the great work and achievements that we, as a team, have achieved In Pioneer over the last ten years. www.buysideintel.com Spring 2018