Avi Tillu

Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund Strategies


Mr. Tillu is an executive vice president in the London office and a portfolio manager for PIMCO's hedge fund strategies. His focus is on European volatility strategies and the U.K. rates complex. He is currently a member of the European portfolio committee and a rotating member of the emerging markets portfolio committee. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2020, he was a portfolio manager at Balyasny Asset Management and Citadel Investment Group and an interest rates trader at Goldman Sachs. He previously worked at Boston Consulting Group, where he advised private equity clients. He has 14 years of investment experience and holds master's and bachelor's degrees in mathematics from Oxford University. He is a CFA charterholder.