Amundi US announced the appointment of Jason Xanthakis as Senior Managing Director, Head of US Intermediary and International Distribution, effective January 1, 2024.
Xanthakis has been a member of the Amundi US Intermediary Distribution team since December 2009, most recently as Senior Managing Director, Head of US Intermediary Strategy, Partnerships & National Accounts.
In his expanded US role, Xanthakis will lead Amundi US’s Intermediary Distribution Team in the US, while continuing to lead the distribution of US-managed investment solutions in the International Retail and US Offshore/Retail Latin American channels. Jason will continue to serve on the Amundi US Executive Committee, the firm said.
Jason Xanthakis
Xanthakis joined Amundi US in December of 2009, and has served in a variety of senior business development and sales positions inside and outside of the US. During a three-year appointment starting in 2019, Xanthakis was based in Paris and led the distribution of US-managed investment solutions across retail channels in EMEA and Asia. Upon his return to the US, he was appointed Senior Managing Director, Head of International Retail Business & US Intermediary Strategy, Partnerships, and National Accounts.
Xanthakis has 24 years of experience in financial services. He launched his career at Fidelity Investments where he was a Research Analyst in the Investment Services Division and held individual contributor and leadership roles across functions. Jason continued his career in Manager Research and Business Development at Ameriprise Financial’s Asset Management arm (RiverSource Investments; now part of Columbia Threadneedle). He has an MBA from Columbia Business School and a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Piraeus, Greece.
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