NEW YORK, NY, February 13, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Emmanuel Monahogios has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, leadership, innovation, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Throughout his three-decade career, Mr. Monahogios has successfully navigated the complexities of the financial services sector, excelling in trading, marketing, and advisory roles. He has provided tailored solutions to a diverse global clientele, including corporate entities, institutional investors, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. His expertise encompasses FX, interest rates, equity derivatives, cross-border M&A, and wealth management, consistently driving growth and optimizing risk-adjusted returns.

With a self-starter mindset, he proactively identifies and addresses complex business challenges, driving initiatives that rebuild and revitalize organizations while promoting sustainable growth and long-term success. Additionally, he brings extensive experience in managing international projects and developing junior talent, fostering diverse and high-performing teams.

Mr. Monahogios is currently an independent risk management advisor with a distinguished career in the financial sector. He established his consultancy in March 2024, focusing on assisting select clients with their risk management practices, primarily using foreign exchange and interest rate derivatives. He is responsible for tracking the market, analyzing trends, and advising clients on best practices to develop their global businesses. His consulting services also include executing market strategies for derivatives, negotiating and restructuring contracts and credit lines, as well as facilitating and finalizing trade agreements between clients and financial institutions.

Prior to founding his consultancy, Mr. Monahogios served as Managing Director and Head of Global Markets Solutions for the Americas at UBS from 2020 to 2024. In this role, he played a key part in managing significant restructuring efforts related to mergers and acquisitions. He also collaborated with global investment managers and family offices, providing advice on derivative solutions and market coverage. From 2010 to 2020, he served as Managing Director and Head of Corporate FX Distribution at UBS, where he led and expanded global corporate derivative distribution initiatives. Additionally, he managed the bank's credit and capital restructuring program in 2012. Before that, he rebuilt the Corporate FX Distribution business at Barclays Capital after the integration of Lehman Brothers, serving as Managing Director and Head of Americas Corporate FX Sales from 2008 to 2010, with a focus on financial, private equity, and technology clients.

Mr. Monahogios began his career at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he held various roles in the markets division from 1992 to 1999. He started as a foreign exchange (FX) trader, building the Exotic FX options business over a four-year period. Following this, he took on fast-paced roles in emerging markets and spot trading before becoming the Vice President of Corporate FX Sales and Structuring. In this position, he worked with both multinational corporations and private clients of JPMorgan. After successfully developing his business, he transitioned to Lehman Brothers in 1999 as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate FX Sales, tasked with establishing a new business for the investment bank. Despite the challenges posed by the Russian financial crisis in 1998, he successfully leveraged his relationships with clients in the financial, technology, and private equity sectors. During his decade-long tenure at Lehman Brothers, Mr. Monahogios managed acquisition transactions for notable firms, including Walmart's acquisition of the Asda UK supermarket chain. He also implemented dynamic derivative hedge programs for several major corporations and implemented first-in-kind derivative transactions for the private equity space.

His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and International Business from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University in 1997, which he completed while managing a young family and his demanding buildout of the trading business at JP Morgan. His engineering career began early back when NVIDIA was producing gaming boards, and he received a grant from TI to develop advanced graphics boards at RPI. During his career, he has developed a unique blend of technical, sales, and problem-solving skills from Engineering to Finance. Additionally, Mr. Monahogios holds several certifications from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), including Series 24, Series 9, Series 63 and Series 7.

Mr. Monahogios attributes his success to his ability to adapt and reinvent himself, showcasing resilience through various challenges. This adaptability has been a cornerstone of his career, allowing him to navigate significant industry changes and personal milestones effectively. He is no stranger to navigating complex and difficult situations. His resilience has been proven repeatedly, from weathering the Lehman banking crisis to guiding his family and business through the aftermath of September 11th. Growing up with multi-lingual and well-traveled Greek parents who modeled a strong work ethic and cultural heritage also played a pivotal role in shaping his approach.

Outside of his professional life, Mr. Monahogios is actively involved in civic activities such as supporting local shelters and caring for wounded animals. In addition to his passion for being on the water as an avid sailor, his personal interests include kayaking, cycling, scuba diving, home automation, interior design, technology, photo and videography, and music, all while he enjoys building and optimizing businesses.

Looking ahead, Mr. Monahogios plans to continue working on deals with Wall Street while considering one-on-one advisory work. He is exploring opportunities to build and optimize businesses for Wall Street, FinTech, and private equity firms while also continuing to develop his own practices. Additionally, he aims to expand his professional network and is considering a future career path in asset management or wealth management as a financial advisor. Given his extensive experience in risk management consulting for global family office divisions, he is particularly interested in partnering with family offices.

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