About Peter Zangari
Peter Zangari is a highly accomplished financial executive, angel investor, and thought leader with over 25 years of experience in the finance, technology, and investment management sectors. His portfolio currently consists of four fintech early-stage companies. He currently serves as Partner and head of Americas at MDOTM Ltd. MDOTM delivers AI-driven investment solutions for asset and wealth managers. His leadership style involves developing a clear vision and excitement that teams can rally around.
Peter’s distinguished career includes leadership roles at MSCI, where he served as Global Head of Research and Product Development and led the turnaround of the Analytics business, doubling profit margins while navigating pressure from activist investors. Prior to MSCI, Peter held senior positions at Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan, including Managing Director and Head of Risk for Goldman’s Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS).
Known for his ability to recruit, motivate, and retain top talent, Peter has built and led diverse teams of technical and financial experts across global projects. He is a recognized authority in equity factor risk modeling, market risk measurement, and research management design.
In addition to his executive career, Peter is an active investor, contributing his expertise to the development of cutting-edge financial technologies. He is also a frequent speaker at industry conferences, sharing insights on topics such as portfolio and risk management, business turnarounds, and leadership in finance.
Peter regularly engages with corporate boards and is available for select board appointments. His deep experience in governance, coupled with his executive leadership background, makes him a valuable advisor and strategic partner for organizations navigating complex financial landscapes.