Giulia currently works with Allianz Global Investors as Deputy Chief Investment Officer for emerging markets debt. Before that, Giulia worked as Head of Emerging Markets Sustainable Investing for Black Rock and as Sub-Saharan Africa Chief Economist and Strategist for JP Morgan, working in South Africa. Before entering the private sector, Giulia worked for the Government of Nigeria and the World Bank in a number of African countries. Giulia has a long-standing interest in peace and conflict issues as well as extensive experience of analysing, travelling and living in countries affected by conflict.