Yanni Angelakos is a seasoned investment leader with experience spanning both active and ETF/index equity ecosystems. He brings a diverse background across research, investing, market and investment strategy, and business leadership roles. He currently serves as Head of Investment Insights at Nasdaq, where he leads investment and market strategy across both retail and institutional investor client channels. Prior to joining Nasdaq, Yanni was Head of Markets Insight for BlackRock iShares, working closely with senior leadership on macroeconomic, market, and product trends, and delivering global market outlooks to institutional clients. Earlier at BlackRock, he served as Global Head of Macro Research for Fundamental Equities, overseeing a team responsible for macro research and the development of equity strategies. Yanni began his career at BlackRock as a Global Macro Strategist, where he led top‑down equity investments and outlooks, developed FX hedging strategies for a global equities franchise, and served on both the portfolio management team and the Investment Committee.