Ilan Solot

Ilan Solot has extensive experience in the financial industry, specializing in global macro, digital assets, and cryptocurrencies.

Ilan'scurrent role as the Co-Head of Digital Assets - Global Macro, Crypto, DeFi, Web3 at Marex Solutions involves leading strategy and research for global macro and digital assets, developing and implementing trade ideas and new products, and handling external communication with media and policymakers.

Prior to this, they served as a Partner at Tagus Capital, where they focused on research and strategy in digital assets and global macro, with a particular emphasis on Web 3.0, decentralized finance (DeFi), and yield-generating opportunities.

Before joining Tagus Capital, Ilan Solot worked as a Market Strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman, producing thematic macro research and discussing investment opportunities in FX, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies with clients.

Ilan was previously a Financial Sector Expert at the International Monetary Fund, providing high-level market monitoring and briefings on sovereign and financial stability risks. Ilan also contributed to the Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) and analyzed various focus areas including Brexit and cryptocurrencies.

Ilan Solot began their career as an EM Strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman and later represented the firm on major press and media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, and BBC.

Ilan also held positions at Medley Global Advisors and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where they gained experience in EM strategy, FX trading, and market surveillance.

Overall, Ilan Solot's work experience showcases their expertise in global macro, digital assets, and cryptocurrencies, as well as their strong background in market analysis and strategy.

Ilan Solot holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Arizona, which they obtained between 1996 and 2000. Ilan then pursued an Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas from 2001 to 2002. Following that, they obtained a Master's degree in International Economic from The Johns Hopkins University between 2003 and 2005.