Emmanuel Roman

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Emmanuel Roman
Born (1963-08-27) 27 August 1963 (age 62)
Paris, France
Alma mater Paris Dauphine University
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Occupation(s)CEO, PIMCO
Known forInvestment management Philanthropy
Spouse
Barrie Sardoff
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(m. 1992;div. 2016)​
Partner Topaz Page-Green (2019–present)
Children3

Emmanuel "Manny" Roman (born 27 August 1963) [1] is a French financial executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) and a managing director of PIMCO, a fixed-income investment management firm based in Newport Beach, California. [2]

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Early life and education

Roman grew up in Paris, the only child of the artists Philippe Roman and Véronique Jordan Roman. He attended École Alsacienne, [1] and earned a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of Paris IX Dauphine in 1985. [3] He later received an MBA in Finance and Econometrics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. [4]

Career

Roman was co-head of Worldwide Equity Derivatives from 1996 to 2000, before being promoted to co-head of Worldwide Global Securities Services in 2000. [5]

In 2005, Roman joined GLG Partners, a discretionary investment management firm, as co-CEO. GLG Partners became a publicly traded company in 2007. [6] In 2010, GLG was acquired by Man Group, [7] and Roman was appointed president and chief operating officer. [8] He joined Man Group's executive board in 2011 and became CEO the following year. [9]

In October 2016, Roman was appointed CEO of PIMCO, an investment management company headquartered in Newport Beach, California. [10] He is a member of the firm’s executive committee and oversees its client and business operations. [2]

Personal life

Roman married Barrie Sardoff in 1992, [11] with whom he has two daughters. [4] They divorced in 2016. [6] Roman has a son with his partner, Topaz Page-Green, a model and activist. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Shah, Oliver (3 November 2019). "Interview: Manny Roman — the Pimco boss who traded Notting Hill for LA". The Sunday Times.
  2. 1 2 "Emmanuel Roman". PIMCO. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bill Gross Made a Mess of PIMCO. Manny Roman Is Here to Clean It Up" Institutional Investor, November 2017
  4. 1 2 Allen, Susie (1 October 2013). "Gift from Emmanuel Roman, MBA'87, to support Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society | UChicago News". News.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  5. ↑ Stocks. "Stocks". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  6. 1 2 Harriet Agnew (22 July 2016). "Manny Roman's career is a case study in impeccable timing". Financial Times. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  7. ↑ Sam Jones (17 May 2010). "Man agrees $1.6bn takeover of rival GLG". Financial Times. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  8. ↑ "Manny Roman, the new power behind Man Group". Reuters Editorial. 22 December 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "Stocks". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Who We Are". PIMCO. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  11. ↑ "WEDDINGS; Barrie Sardoff, Emmanuel Roman". The New York Times. 16 August 1992.
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