EMEA

Mohit Kumar is our Chief European Economist and also runs rates strategy. Prior to Jefferies, he was the Global Head of Rates Research at Credit Agricole CIB and has worked in both research and trading prior to this. He is now responsible for Macro Strategy and Investment Recommendations across asset classes, with a particular focus

Chris Wood is our Global Head of Equity Strategy, with over 30 years of experience. Chris publishes his globally renowned weekly GREED & fear since July 1996. The author of three acclaimed books and has regularly ranked as the #1 equity strategist in Asia Money polls. His insights and analysis have made him a well-known

Immie Venes is a specialist salesperson covering Global Consumer Staples and Discretionary. Immie joined Jefferies International in August 2021 as an Equity Research Associate in the European Beverages sector, after obtaining a BA degree in Economics and Management from the University of Oxford.

Zach Ho joined Jefferies in 2021 to help cover the utilities sector and has now gathered four years of sector expertise, with four large-cap stocks under coverage. Ahmed Farman joined Jefferies in July 2015 as Head of the European Utilities team, bringing with him 8 years of sector experience. Prior to joining Jefferies, Ahmed worked

Tommaso Castello joined the team in 2023. Before joining Jefferies, he had worked as a mechanical engineer in the steel industry and pursued an MBA from Judge Business School. Cole Hathorn joined Jefferies in 2014, following several years of financial services experience across various roles in investment management, advisory, risk and audit. He is a

Theo Massing joined Jefferies in January 2022, helping with the coverage of French, Benelux & Swiss banks. Joseph Dickerson joined Jefferies in February 2013 to build European banks research at Jefferies. He has over 20 years of experience covering banks in Europe & globally in both a sell-side and buy-side capacity. Jonathan Pierce joined in

Stephanie Dossmann and Pierre-Emmanuel Clouard joined in 2023 to lead coverage of Continental Europe and cover 30 stocks from the Nordics, Benelux, Germany, France and Spain. Stephane Afonso joined the team in October 2024 and has 4 stocks under coverage, bringing the total number of stocks covered in Continental Europe to 34. Mike Prew joined

Shan Hama joined the team as a graduate in September 2023, recently ramping up coverage in European Small-Mid Cap Biotechnology and Biopharmaceuticals, also providing support to the rest of the team. Michael Leuchten joined Jefferies in June 2025 to lead the European Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology team. He has over 20 years of experience covering Pharma

Sarim Chaudhry joined Jefferies in August 2023, previously from the industry. Sarim has 7 stocks under coverage and co-covers the rest of the UK Real Estate sector alongside Mike, with 25+ stocks under coverage. Mike Prew joined Jefferies in 2011 to lead coverage of the EMEA Real Estate sector, focusing on the UK, where he