Aron Landy

Aron Landy is a Swiss British financial executive and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP, one of Europe’s largest macro hedge funds. He succeeded co-founder Alan Howard in 2019 after serving as the firm’s Chief Risk Officer for over 15 years. Landy launched BH Digital, the firm’s crypto and digital assets division. He is based in Switzerland.

Early life and education Aron graduated with BA in Mathematics & Electrical Science (1983) and has a PhD in Engineering (1987) from Cambridge University.

Career

Early career Landy worked as a trader at Paribas Ltd and as a quantitative analyst at Charterhouse Bank Ltd. Landy also held positions at Tokai Bank Europe from 1991 to 1998 and Millennium Global Investments from 2001 to 2003. He then joined Brevan Howard in June 2003. Landy's appointment marked a strategic transition in the firm’s leadership and focused on reducing reliance on any single individual.