Dimitrios Nikakis

Dimitrios Nikakis, CFA, is an accomplished investment professional currently serving as an Investment Manager at abrdn since September 2024. Prior to this role, Dimitrios held the position of Deputy Lead Investment Oversight at Architas (now AXA IM Select) from July 2020 to September 2024. Dimitrios's extensive experience includes serving as an Associate Investment Analyst at Morningstar, where responsibilities encompassed analyzing asset classes and creating portfolios aligned with Investment Policy Statements. Other roles at Morningstar included Data Research Analyst and Data Relationship Manager, focusing on data quality and investment data management. Dimitrios began a career in finance with an internship as a Client Service Analyst at the National Bank of Greece. Academically, Dimitrios holds a Master's Degree in Finance and Investments from Durham University Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Economic and Regional Development from Panteion University, along with an Erasmus programme experience in Economics and Political Science at the Institut d'Études politiques de Lille.