Jakob Nilsson

Jakob Nilsson is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in private market sales and business development across EMEA and Asia Pacific. Currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Private Market Sales at Federated Hermes since September 2012, Jakob has played a pivotal role in managing approximately USD20 billion in private markets. Previous positions include Executive Director roles at Federated Hermes and Lehman Brothers, Director roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Newedge, and significant contributions at Goldman Sachs. Jakob's educational background includes an Executive Program in International Management from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Literature from the University of Rochester.