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Nikos Makris is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in emerging markets and macro investments. Currently serving as a Partner at Kaya since September 2021, and as a Venture Partner at Ascension since May 2018, Nikos also acts as a Strategic Advisor for Macrosynergy. Previously, Nikos held significant roles including Co-Chief Investment Officer, Founder, and Partner at Macrosynergy Partners, where the focus was on emerging market macro investments. Early career experience includes positions such as Portfolio Manager and Co-Head of Emerging Markets at BlueCrest Capital Management, Senior Trader/Portfolio Manager at Gulf International Bank, and Vice President at both Santander Investment and UBS. Nikos holds a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies and Economics from Oglethorpe University.