ALESSANDRO PAGANI

Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Head of Mortgage and Structured Finance; Chairman, FIIN, Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P.

Alessandro Pagani is a vice president of Loomis, Sayles & Company. He is the head of securitized assets for the fixed income group, leading his team in developing investment strategies for mortgage pass-through, asset-backed, residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities across all fixed income products.

He is also a co-portfolio manager for the Loomis Sayles securitized investment strategies. With 18 years of investment industry experience, Alessandro joined Loomis Sayles in 2008 from Cambridge Place Investment Management, a specialty manager of credit sensitive structured securities, where he was co-head of global research and credit. Alessandro was also a director of asset-backed securities research at Banc One Capital Markets.

He earned a doctoral degree in economics and commerce from the University of Brescia in Italy.