Emmanuel Roman

Emmanuel Roman
Born	Emmanuel Roman (1963-08-27) August 27, 1963 Paris, France
Occupation	Finance executive
Years active	1996–present
Known for	CEO of PIMCO

Emmanuel "Manny" Roman (born 27 August 1963) is a French executive in finance, currently holding the positions of chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director at PIMCO, a prominent fixed income investment firm located in Newport Beach, California.

Early life and education

Raised as the sole child of artists Philippe Roman and Véronique Jordan Roman in Paris, Roman attended École Alsacienne. He completed his undergraduate studies in applied mathematics at the University of Paris IX Dauphine in 1985. Subsequently, he earned an MBA specializing in Finance and Econometrics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Career

Between 1996 and 2000, Roman served as co-head of Worldwide Equity Derivatives before advancing to co-head of Worldwide Global Securities Services in 2000.

Roman joined GLG Partners, a discretionary investment firm, as co-CEO in 2005 and was instrumental in its initial public offering in 2007. In 2010, he led GLG's acquisition by Man Group, one of the largest publicly listed alternative asset managers, subsequently taking on the roles of president and chief operating officer. He became a member of Man Group's executive board in 2011 and was appointed CEO in 2012.

In October 2016, Roman assumed the role of CEO at PIMCO, an international investment management company headquartered in Newport Beach, California. His responsibilities include participation on PIMCO's Executive Committee with leadership over client relations, operational management, strategic planning, and allocation of resources.

Personal life

Roman married Barrie Sardoff in 1992; they have two daughters and divorced in 2016. He has a son with his partner, Topaz Page-Green, who is both a model and activist.

External links

• Times article