Anders Persson | Source | Head of Global Fixed Income at Nuveen

Anders Persson is chief investment officer and is responsible for overseeing all portfolio management, research, trading and investment risk management activities. He is also member of the Nuveen Global Investment Committee.

Prior to his current role, he was head of global fixed income portfolio management and head of research. Before joining the firm, he was a founding member of the team that established SG Cowen’s European high yield effort in London, and later worked to establish the high-yield research effort within Schroders Investment Management. He has also worked as a sell-side high-yield research analyst at Wells Fargo (formerly First Union).

Anders graduated with a B.S. from Lander College and an M.B.A. from Winthrop University. He is a member of the CFA Institute and the North Carolina Society of Security Analysts.