Vadims Z.

Vadims Z. began their work experience in 2002 at Parex Asset Management, where they served as a Financial Markets Analyst/Strategist until 2006. In 2006, they joined the Central Bank of Latvia as a Foreign Reserves Portfolio Manager until 2008. Vadims then served as the Head of Investment & Trading at the Central Bank of Latvia from 2008 onwards. In 2015, Vadims Z. was promoted to Deputy Head of the Market Operations Department at the Central Bank of Latvia, where they currently work.

Vadims Z. pursued their education in a chronological manner. Starting from the year 2000, they attended the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, where they obtained their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Economics and Business Administration in 2003. Following this, they went on to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Mathematical Economics at Latvijas Universitate, completing their studies in 2006.

In addition to their formal education, Vadims Z. has also attained additional certifications. Vadims holds a Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) from Fitch 7city Learning and is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certified by the CFA Institute. The specific months and years in which they obtained these certifications are not provided.