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Andreas Karaiskos is the current CEO of Fitch Learning, a global provider of financial education. Andreas has over 20 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, including senior leadership positions at Barclays Wealth and HSBC.
Born in Greece, Andreas Karaiskos began their career in banking after graduating from the University of Athens with a degree in Economics. Andreas began working at HSBC in 2001, eventually becoming Global Head of Learning for the bank's Global Businesses division. In this role, Karaiskos was responsible for developing and delivering training programs for HSBC's 100,000+ employees worldwide.
In 2008, Karaiskos joined Barclays Wealth as Global Head of Leadership, Learning and Development. In this role, they oversaw the development and delivery of leadership and management programs for Barclays' 147,500 employees in over 50 countries.
In 2011, Karaiskos joined Fitch Group as CEO of Fitch Learning. In this role, they are responsible for the company's global operations, including its financial education programs for individuals and corporations.
Andreas Karaiskos is a certified accountant from the ICAEW and ACCA. Andreas has experience working in both public and private accounting firms.
Andreas Karaiskos works with Bart Oosterveld - Chief Criteria Officer, Fitch Ratings, Ian Linnell - President, Fitch Ratings, and Brian Filanowski - President, Fitch Solutions. Their manager is Paul Taylor, President & CEO, Fitch Group.
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Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide help investors to make important credit judgments with confidence. Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information, providing critical insights that inform better decision-making in financial markets. With operations in more than 30 countries, Fitch Group is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research; Fitch Solutions, an authority in credit and macro intelligence providing fixed-income products and services to the global financial community; and Fitch Learning, a preeminent source of training and professional development. Fitch Group is owned by Hearst, a leader in diversified media, information and services.