Bjarne Gier

Bjarne Gier is an experienced financial professional with a strong background in portfolio management, particularly in Asia ex. Japan equities. Currently serving as Senior Portfolio Manager at Sydbank since August 2016, Bjarne oversees a successful Asia ex. Japan Equity fund. Prior to this, Bjarne held the position of Senior Portfolio Manager at Jyske Invest Fund Management A/S from June 2010 to July 2016, managing the Jyske Invest Far Eastern Equities fund, which consistently outperformed its benchmark. Bjarne's career began at Jyske Invest in various roles including Hedge Fund Manager, Portfolio Manager, Equity Analyst, and Equity Trader, showcasing a progressive trajectory in equity management and analysis. Additionally, Bjarne contributed to education at Aarhus University and HIH while pursuing studies from 1998 to 2000.