CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Nadia Papagiannis
Director - Alternative Investment Strategy, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Nadia Papagiannis, CFA is the director of alternative investment strategy for Goldman Sachs Asset Management's global third-party distribution. In this role, she leads the firm's alternatives education and thought leadership initiative, with a focus on liquid alternatives.
Prior to joining GSAM in 2014, she served as the director of alternative fund research at Morningstar, Inc. There, she managed a team of three alternative investment research analysts and covered the alternative mutual fund industry. She also created and edited Morningstar's quarterly alternatives newsletter, Alternative Investments Observer. Before joining Morningstar in 2005, Papagiannis was a senior compliance examiner at NASD (now FINRA) and an auditor at the National Futures Association (NFA).
Papagiannis holds a bachelor's degree in finance and French from the University of Wisconsin and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Papagiannis also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. In 2011, Institutional Investor selected her as one of the publication's Rising Stars of Mutual Funds.