Julien Raynal

Julien Raynal is a seasoned technology and operations executive with extensive experience in the financial services industry. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer for Growth Equity Strategies at Loomis, Sayles & Company since 2008, Julien oversees technology and operations initiatives for the team. Previous roles at Loomis include Vice President and Head of Global and Emerging Market Technology, where Julien managed the development of investment and trading applications for institutional portfolio management, and Vice President, Senior Technical Expert, focusing on full-stack Java development for quantitative risk management technologies. Earlier in the career, Julien served as Senior Systems Analyst at Optima Technologies and Principal Software Architect at Symphony, Inc., leading projects and developing web applications while ensuring performance and integration across platforms.