Gillian Diesen

Senior Client Portfolio Manager - Pictet

Gillian Diesen joined Pictet in 2015 and is a Senior Client Portfolio Manager in our Thematic Equities team, responsible for the Human, Nutrition, Premium Brands and Timber strategies. She was previously an Alternative Investment Specialist with a focus on Strategy, Marketing and Project Management at our Pictet Alternative Advisors entity. Before Pictet, Gillian spent over five years in Abu Dhabi working in strategic planning and business development roles at Family Offices and Government-related entities including Miral Asset Management, Mubadala Development Company and National Holding. She began her career in 2006 in the European Parliament as a Political Advisor looking at foreign policy and political strategy. Gillian holds a BA and MA in Modern History & Politics from the Queen’s College, Oxford University and an MBA from IMD.