Jeff Zavattero

Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income Sales & Trading SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.

Jeff Zavattero is a Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Sales & Trading for SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. In his role, Jeff manages a team of more than 30 professionals who are responsible for trading, selling, and analyzing credit and rates.

Before joining SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., he held comparable positions for more than 20 years at Bankers Trust/Deutsche, Bear Stearns, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, and Natixis.

Jeff spent three years in rates sales and structuring and two years as an equity research analyst. He also worked at AT&T for two years.

Jeff earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California at Berkeley.