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Yanni sianis

YANNI SIANIS is the Chief of Staff of Calamos Investments. Prior to this position, Yanni served as Vice President of Global Business Development and was responsible for managing both domestic and international relationships for the private and institutional channels, as well as developing strategies for new business development for Calamos Wealth Management and Calamos Investments as a whole. He joined the firm in 2010 and has 12 years of industry experience. Prior to joining the firm, Yanni was a senior derivatives broker and trader at LaSalle Global. He previously served as Vice President of Business Development and Director of the GCC (Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf ) and the Middle East at America 2030 Equity, a private equity firm outside of Chicago. Yanni earned a B.A. from Boston University, an M.A. in Industrial Psychology from National Louis University and is currently pursuing an AMP from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business. He also holds a Series 65 license. Yanni is active in the Greek American community and currently serves on the Metropolitan Council of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago, a Board Director of the American Hellenic Institute, a Distinguished Advisor of the National Hellenic Museum and a member of Leadership 100 and the National Hellenic Society. His first love was soccer, playing professionally in Greece and in the United States before his career was cut short due to injury. Yanni currently resides in Chicago, Ill.