Kiyan Zandiyeh

Kiyan Zandiyeh is the CEO and CIO of Sturgeon Capital, a London-based investment firm focused on private investments across the Middle Corridor, with a particular emphasis on Central Asia and the Caucasus. Backed by leading international institutions, Sturgeon is amongst the largest private-sector financial investor in the region, managing dedicated funds across private equity and early-stage venture capital. Kiyan serves as an active board member for several of the firm’s portfolio companies. Prior to joining Sturgeon, he worked with renowned economist Nouriel Roubini, leading Emerging Market Investment Strategy. He is a graduate of Imperial College Business School.