Team Promotions

Vanda Research Announces New Partner Appointment and Key Promotion

Vanda Research is delighted to announce the appointment of Giacomo Pierantoni, Head of Data, as a Partner in recognition of his exceptional impact on the firm. Additionally, Viraj Patel has been promoted to Deputy Head of Research, reflecting his leadership, dedication and valuable contributions.

New Partner: Giacomo Pierantoni

Giacomo Pierantoni, Head of Data, has been with Vanda Research since 2017 and has transformed the firm’s data strategy. Giacomo was instrumental in the creation of VandaTrack, the firm’s retail investor data product launched in 2021, and more recently led the development of VandaXasset, unlocking over 1,100 of Vanda’s proprietary positioning and flow data sets .

Promotion: Viraj Patel to Deputy Head of Research

Viraj Patel has been promoted to Deputy Head of Research in recognition of his significant contributions, particularly his creation of the FICC Tactical Strategy weekly note. Viraj’s dedication to Vanda and its clients, combined with his extensive knowledge and leadership, is recognised in this promotion.

 These strategic appointments highlight Vanda’s commitment to investing in its leadership and talent. Please join us in congratulating Giacomo and Viraj on their well-deserved appointments.

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