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Mick Sweeney
Head of EMEA, CEO, EuropeMr. Sweeney joined PineBridge Investments in 2019 and is CEO of the firm’s EMEA business, overseeing general management in the region, with overall responsibility for business operations. He serves as an executive director and chair on the PineBridge Investments European Board which is responsible for the UK MiFID business. As part of his role, Mr. Sweeney also serves on PineBridge’s Global Senior Leadership Team.
Mr. Sweeney also serves as a Non-Executive Director on PineBridge’s Irish statutory board, which has oversight of UCITS, AIFM and MiFID business domiciled in Ireland. He also serves as Non-Executive Director on PineBridge’s Luxembourg Board, which oversees the firm’s Luxembourg Fund platform.
Mr. Sweeney has over 30 years experience leading a diverse portfolio of financial services businesses across domestic and international markets, including capital markets, wealth management, asset management and insurance. Prior to joining PineBridge, Mr. Sweeney was CEO of Bank of Ireland Wealth Management, as well as serving as Interim CEO of the bank’s New Ireland Assurance business. At Bank of Ireland, Mr. Sweeney also held several senior leadership roles including CEO of the Global Asset Management business, with overall responsibility for the Bank’s Fund Administration & Custody business. In this role, he was also responsible for the Asset Management Division’s global alternative businesses, spanning private equity, hedge fund and long/short American-based boutiques. Previously, Mr. Sweeney served as CEO of the Bank’s Global Markets business.
Mr. Sweeney holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from University College, Dublin, Ireland. He is an Adjunct Lecturer on the Trinity College Dublin (TCD) MBA Programme and also holds a Diploma in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors (IOD) UK.