Giovanni Liccardo, Ph.D.

Giovanni Liccardo, Ph.D. has extensive work experience in the financial industry. Giovanni worked at Amundi from 2017, holding various roles including Senior Sales Manager, Investment Insights Specialist in both London and Milan. Prior to that, they worked at Pioneer Investments from 2014, where they served as a Financial Communication Specialist and an Economic and Market Research Specialist. Giovanni also has experience as a Financial Consultant/Advisor, providing support to institutional and retail clients. Liccardo's academic background includes serving as an Assistant Professor and Research Assistant at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata". Giovanni began their career as a Credit Assistant at UniCredit in 2007.

Giovanni Liccardo, Ph.D., holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Banking and Finance from the University of Rome Tor Vergata, which they obtained between the years 2010 and 2014. Additionally, they completed a Summer School program in Econometrics at Università della Calabria in 2011. Prior to their Ph.D., Liccardo earned a Master of Science in Banking and Finance from the University of Rome Tor Vergata, completing their degree between 2007 and 2010.

In terms of certifications, Liccardo obtained a UK Financial Regulations qualification from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment in November 2019. Giovanni also received an Advanced Excel Training certificate in December 2014. Liccardo possesses an IELTS (score: 6.5) certification, obtained in January 2014. In 2006, they obtained the International Certification of English from Trinity College Dublin, and in 2005, they acquired the European Computer Driving Licence from the ECDL Foundation.