Nikolas Stefanou, CFA

Nikolas Stefanou, CFA has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Nikolas began their career in 2004 as a Sergeant in the National Guard of Cyprus. In 2011, they had internships with both J.P. Morgan and Societe Generale, where they gained exposure to investment banking in various sectors. Stefanou then joined BMO Capital Markets in 2014 as an Equity Research Analyst, specializing in the oil and gas sector. Nikolas'stenure at BMO lasted until 2019, after which they transitioned to Renaissance Capital as the Director of Energy Research. In 2022, Stefanou joined Griffon Partners as an Investment Professional. Most recently, in 2023, they took on the role of Senior Corporate Analyst at REDD Intelligence. Throughout their career, Stefanou has demonstrated expertise in corporate analysis, investment, and research in the energy and financial sectors.

Nikolas Stefanou, CFA has a strong educational background in the field of finance and mathematics. Nikolas obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics with Statistics from the University of Bristol in 2009. Following that, they pursued a Master's degree in Risk Management and Financial Engineering from Imperial College London, which they completed in 2010.

In terms of certifications, Nikolas has earned the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute. Nikolas has also obtained a Certificate in ESG Investing from the same institution in November 2022. Furthermore, they hold certifications in Regulations and Securities from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment - FSA, although specific details regarding the completion dates are not available.

Additionally, Nikolas has continually enhanced their skills and knowledge through online courses, including the completion of a course on Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification from Stanford Online in April 2023.