Aggelos Armenatzoglou, Ph.D
About Aggelos Armenatzoglou, Ph.D
Aggelos Armenatzoglou, Ph.D, serves as the Head of CFDs Trading at Deriv Group Limited, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration and Management from the University of the Aegean and has extensive experience in quantitative analysis and trading.
Work at Deriv
Aggelos Armenatzoglou has been employed at Deriv Group Limited since 2016. He initially served as a Quantitative Analyst for eight years. In 2018, he advanced to the position of Head of Trading for Deriv Investments Europe, a role he has held for six years. In 2021, he took on the additional responsibility of Head of CFDs Trading at Deriv Group Limited, where he has been working for three years. Prior to these roles, he was the MT5 Team Leader at Deriv from 2017 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Aggelos Armenatzoglou holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration and Management from the University of the Aegean, which he completed from 2010 to 2016. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics from the same university in 2005. Earlier, he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics from the University of Ioannina, completing his studies in 2004. His educational background supports his expertise in quantitative analysis and trading.
Background
Before joining Deriv, Armenatzoglou worked in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He was employed as an Insurance Employee at Aspis Pronia A.E.G.A. from 2008 to 2009. He then transitioned to a Business Analyst position at International Life in Athens, Greece, from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he worked as a Credit Risk Analyst at Calculus Global Services Ltd from 2013 to 2014.
Professional Experience
Aggelos Armenatzoglou has accumulated significant professional experience in the finance and trading sectors. His career at Deriv has spanned multiple roles, including leadership positions that focus on trading and quantitative analysis. His previous roles in insurance and risk analysis have equipped him with a diverse skill set applicable to his current responsibilities.