
Shandi Modi.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer.
Shandi has more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets, and
has built IDEAglobal from a staff of nine in 1989 to a team of more than 200.
Shandi's opinions on international capital flows are sought out by
central bankers and hedge funds around the world, and he is a regular
presence on CNBC.com and other financial related forums. A graduate of
the London School of Economics, Shandi was awarded an honorary doctorate
from the same university, which recognizes the firm's strong support.
Email: smodi@ideaglobal.com
Tel: +1 212 835 1335
Mike Gallagher
Senior Partner, Managing Director (London), Director of
Research.
Michael has spent 15 years working on high level European policy and
market issues. He has worked through the years with many Central Banks and
Governments providing guidance on policy and financial market
movements. He has also articulated this intelligence and IDEAglobal's cutting edge
views to senior figures in the hedge fund and banking communities. Mike is a
founding member of the company. Previously, he worked for Money Market
Services from 1985 to 1989. He received his MA in economics from Warwick
University and his BA in economics from Liverpool University.
Email: mgallagher@ideaglobal.com
Tel: + 44 207 664 0203
John Davitte
Senior Partner, Managing Director (Research).
John has served as the head of emerging markets research since 1994.
Prior to joining the company, he worked as an economist for a corporate
treasury consultancy. John received an MA in economics from Oxford University.
Email: jdavitte@ideaglobal.com
Tel: +44 207 664 0246
Dora Vardis
Partner, Vice President of Corporate Finance.
Dora joined IDEAglobal after 10 years in portfolio management, working
for American Heritage Management and Thieme Associates as executive vice
president, and for Deutsche Bank Capital. She has an MBA from Columbia
University and has taught finance at Pace University.
Email: dvardis@ideaglobal.com
Tel: +1 212 835 1345
Josh Stiles
Partner, US Fixed Income Product Manager.
Prior to joining IDEAglobal in 1995, Josh was a proprietary bond trader
at Nippon Credit Bank. From 1983 to 1989, he was in the same position at
Drexel Burnham. Josh served as a long agency trader and government arbitrage
trader at Citibank from 1981 to 1983. He began his career in business as a
credit analyst at First Fidelity in 1979. Josh received his BA from Amherst
College and his MBA in finance from New York University.
Email: jstiles@ideaglobal.com
Tel: + 1 212 835 1321
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