Gauthier Amiot
About Gauthier Amiot
Gauthier Amiot is the Head of EMEA Equity Exotic Trading at UBS, a position he has held since 2018. He has a strong academic background in Mathematics and Economics, with degrees from Ecole Polytechnique and ENSAE, and has previously worked at Societe Generale and Goldman Sachs.
Work at UBS
Gauthier Amiot has been serving as the Head of EMEA Equity Exotic Trading at UBS since 2018. In this role, he oversees trading operations within the equity exotic sector across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. His responsibilities include managing trading strategies, risk assessment, and team leadership. Amiot's extensive experience in equity derivatives contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at Goldman Sachs
Before joining UBS, Gauthier Amiot worked at Goldman Sachs as an Executive Director from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure in London, he was involved in managing equity derivatives trading and contributed to the firm's strategic initiatives in this area. His role required a deep understanding of market dynamics and trading strategies.
Experience at Societe Generale
Gauthier Amiot spent nine years at Societe Generale, where he worked as an Equity Derivatives Trader from 2006 to 2015. His role involved executing trades, managing client relationships, and developing trading strategies. This experience laid the foundation for his later positions in the finance industry.
Education and Expertise
Gauthier Amiot holds two Master of Science degrees in Mathematics and Economy. He studied at Ecole Polytechnique from 2002 to 2006, completing a four-year program. He also attended ENSAE for one year in 2005 to 2006. His educational background provides him with a strong analytical foundation, essential for his roles in trading and finance.