Michael Petley
Michael Petley is a well-known global macro strategy investor, financier and entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of The ECU Group, a leading global macro research, advisory, and investment firm. Under his leadership, ECU became Europe's premier currency debt management firm and one of the fastest-growing and most profitable private businesses in the UK. He is also the Founding Partner and Group CEO of Petley Partners, a high value accelerator in Abu Dhabi. Petley is also a recognized commentator on monetary matters. He has also advised government ministers, policy makers and sovereign wealth funds on currency policy and risk, as well as major macroeconomic and geopolitical strategy.
Michael Petley Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Chief Investment Officer, Chairman of Global Macro Advisory
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Founder, Chief Executive & Chief Investment Officer, Chairman of the Investment Committee
THE ECU GROUP
Petley pioneered the firm's flagship multi-currency debt management programme with a number of international private banking groups.
He also serves as the Chairman of ECU's Global Macro Investment Committee.
He accelerated expansion of business, selecting, integrating, and marketing division and increasing funds under management.
He was ECU Chairman of the Investment Committee for more than 14 years, and CEO and CIO of ECU for more than 20 years.
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