Evie Vanezi

CEO - Jefferies International Ltd

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Evie Vanezi is the EMEA Chief Executive Officer of Jefferies overseeing the execution of the firm’s strategy in Europe. Evie joined Jefferies in October 2011 and since then she has been instrumental in the growth of the Jefferies platform and infrastructure in Europe where she held a number of senior roles, more recently as EMEA Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Global Head of Enterprise Risk. Throughout her career, Evie has managed a diverse team of professionals in navigating complex business and regulatory environments. Prior to joining Jefferies, Evie held roles at KPMG and the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA). She has a wealth of experience across Business Strategy, Risk Management, Regulatory Supervision and Compliance, as well as leading transformation programmes on control infrastructure. Evie is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, graduating with the distinction of First Class Honours. She also received her Master of Science in Mathematical Finance from the University of Oxford and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder.

Experience

  • Jefferies (14 yrs 10 mos)
    • Chief Executive Officer - Jefferies International Ltd
      Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Managing Director - Chief Risk Officer
      Jul 2021 - Jun 2024 · 3 yrs

      Chief Risk Officer Global Head of Enterprise Risk

    • Managing Director
      Jan 2018 - Jan 2024 · 6 yrs 1 mo

      Chief Risk Officer (Cont’l Europe) Global Head of Enterprise Risk Member of the Management Board Jefferies GmbH

  • Executive Risk Advisor at KPMG
    Oct 2010 - Oct 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Traded Risk Specialist at Financial Conduct Authority
    Jun 2005 - Sep 2010 · 5 yrs 4 mos

    Enforcement

  • Valuation Controller at HSBC
    Jul 2009 - Jan 2010 · 7 mos