Marie Briere

Head of Investor Intelligence and Academic Partnerships at Amundi

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Marie Brière, PhD, is the Head of the Investor Intelligence and Academic Partnership at Amundi Investment Institute. In this role, she conducts research on portfolio choice, with a focus on sustainable finance, household finance, pensions and the impact of financial technology, advising the strategic decisions of institutional investors and the design of investment solutions for retail clients.

Marie is the Chairman of Inquire Europe, Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the European Savings Observatory, Scientific Director of the FaIR program at Institut Louis Bachelier, a member of the expert group advising the ESMA Risk Standing Committee and a member of several scientific councils, such as the French supervisory authorithy ACPR and the European Capital Market Institute of CEPS. She is also a senior associate researcher with Université Libre de Bruxelles and Paris Dauphine PSL University and serves as Editorial Board member of the Financial Analyst Journal.

Marie started her working career as a quantitative researcher on the proprietary trading desk of BNP Paribas. She joined Crédit Lyonnais Asset Management in 2002 as a fixed income strategist, and then became the Head of Fixed Income, FX and Volatility Strategy at Credit Agricole Asset Management. As an Affiliate Professor, she has been teaching at Paris Dauphine University for more than ten years.

A frequent speaker at international conferences, her scientific articles have been published in academic journals and her work has been featured in several news outlets including the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal. She received the Markowitz award for her article with Zvi Bodie on "Sovereign Wealth and Risk Management: A Framework for Optimal Asset Allocation of Sovereign Wealth", published in the Journal of Investment Management.

Marie holds a PhD in Economics from Université Paris X and graduated from ENSAE.