Vasileios Gkionakis

Vas is a Senior Economist and Strategist at Aviva Investors. He is responsible for monitoring and analysing macroeconomic developments and markets as well as formulating major asset class views, with a focus on the UK and Europe.

Vas has 17 years of experience in financial markets, both on the sell and the buy side. Prior to joining Aviva Investors, he was the EMEA Head of FX strategy at Citigroup; before that he served as the Global Head of Foreign Exchange Strategy at Lombard Odier Wealth Management in Geneva. Prior to Lombard Odier, he worked as Co-Head of Strategy Research (Equities, Rates, Credit and Cross Asset) and Head of Foreign Exchange Strategy at UniCredit Bank Research in London.

Vas holds a PhD in Economics from LSE.