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Pimco Names Four Men, One Woman as New Managing Directors

With Thursday’s promotions, Pimco, a unit of Allianz SE, has 80 managing directors, 13 of whom are women.

Pimco Names Four Men, One Woman as New Managing Directors
A Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO) advertisement is displayed on a building in Hong Kong, China, (Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) -- Pacific Investment Management Co. named four men and one woman as new managing directors, the equivalent of partners of the firm that oversees $1.66 trillion.

The new appointees are:

  • Mangala V. Ananthanarayanan, head of business management teams in Europe, the Middle East Africa and Asia. Before joining Pimco in 2006, she worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC. She’s based in London.
  • Pramol Dhawan, co-chair of the emerging markets portfolio committee. He joined Pimco in 2013 from Societe Generale. He’s based in Newport Beach, California.
  • Greg Sharenow, portfolio manager in Newport Beach focused on commodities, energy and real assets. He joined Pimco in 2011 from Hess Energy Trading.
  • Jason R. Steiner, a portfolio manager based in Newport Beach responsible for opportunistic residential real estate debt and equity products. He joined Pimco in 2009 from Natixis Capital Markets.
  • Ichiro Takeuchi, head of institutional client management in Japan. He joined Pimco in 2003 from Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

With Thursday’s promotions, Pimco, a unit of Allianz SE, has 80 managing directors, 13 of whom are women, according to spokeswoman Agnes Crane. The list includes Mike Amey, who is retiring in June.

To contact the reporter on this story: John Gittelsohn in Los Angeles at johngitt@bloomberg.net

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Margaret Collins at mcollins45@bloomberg.net, Josh Friedman, Melissa Karsh

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