Pegah Esmaeili

Pegah Esmaeili serves as the Head of the Nordic Region and DE&I Co-Chair at Virtu Financial since February 2019. In addition, Pegah is an Angel Investor at RadCap, which focuses on empowering female-founded startups, and a Seed Investor at Interstellar Lab, dedicated to controlled-environment biofarms. Previously, Pegah held leadership positions in Nordic Business Development at ITG and was a Partner at Mariana Capital Markets, where responsibilities included macro analysis and investment strategy formulation. Early career experience includes a role as a Junior Financial Adviser at SEB. Pegah holds a Master's degree in Finance from Linköping University and EDHEC Business School, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Stockholm University.