Jan Avonts, CFA

Jan Avonts, CFA has extensive work experience in the finance industry. Jan is currently serving as an Investment Manager at Capricorn Partners since April 2021.

Prior to their current role, Jan worked at Leo Stevens Private Banking as a Portfolio Manager from March 2018 to March 2021. In this role, they were responsible for portfolio management of the LS Value Equity - European Small & Mid Cap Fund. Jan developed and implemented investment strategies, conducted stock analysis, and monitored portfolio performance.

Jan also worked as a Senior Financial Analyst - Buy Side at Leo Stevens Private Banking from April 2013 to March 2021. In this position, they were involved in financial analysis and provided support for investment decisions.

Before joining Leo Stevens Private Banking, Jan worked at Dexia as a Senior Market Risk Analyst from October 2011 to February 2013. Jan was responsible for analyzing and reporting on market risk for the company.

Jan's previous experience includes working as a Risk Controller at Distrigas from June 2009 to September 2011. Jan performed daily risk analysis, valued financial transactions, and calculated credit risk exposure.

Jan also worked as an Equity Trader at ING Investment Management from February 2008 to May 2009. In this role, they executed equity orders and traded European equities.

Jan started their career as an Analyst at Euroclear from April 2005 to February 2008, where they gained experience in financial analysis.

Overall, Jan Avonts, CFA has a diverse background in investment management, risk analysis, and trading.

Jan Avonts, CFA holds a CFA Charterholder from the CFA Institute, which was obtained from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, they completed a degree in Kaasmeester from SYNTRA Brussel from 2014 to 2015. In addition, Jan holds a Master after Master degree in Finance and Taxation from the University of Antwerp, which they pursued from 2003 to 2004. Their educational journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen from the University of Antwerp, completed between 1998 and 2003.