Bio

Robert Popowski serves as Head of Sales, Trading & Research at the Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) for Truist Securities. CIB is an active market maker in Equity and Fixed Income products in support of its origination efforts. In addition, Popowski is responsible for Financial Risk Management trading, which includes Commodities, FX, Rates and Equity Derivatives—along with the Quantitative Research Group—which supports all of these efforts. Prior to joining CIB in 2010, Popowski was Head of Rates Sales in the Americas at Credit Agricole. Popowski was at Wachovia from 2003 to 2008, where he was responsible for building the hedge fund sales platform in Rates, ultimately becoming the Head of Institutional Rate Sales. From 1994 to 2003, he held a variety of positions while at Bank of America in Derivatives/Rates Sales and Trading including Co-Head of Institutional Derivative Sales. Popowski has over 25 years of Sales & Trading experience. Popowski holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Villanova University.