3iQ Corp. ("3iQ"), a global pioneer in digital asset investment solutions, is pleased to announce it has appointed Tommaso Mancuso as Global Head of Investments. He brings over two decades of investment management experience across hedge funds, multi-asset strategies and alternative investments.

Prior to joining 3iQ, Tommaso co-founded and served as Chief Investment Officer at Shikuma Capital, a London-based global macro hedge fund. Shikuma Capital was nominated for Best Macro Fund at the 2021 HFM EuroHedge Emerging Manager Awards.

Before launching Shikuma in 2021, Tommaso spent 12 years at Hermes Investment Management initially joining in 2008 as Head of Research and Macro Strategy. He became Executive Director and Head of Multi Asset, a division he established in 2014, where he oversaw the development and management of innovative strategies, including a unique multi-asset inflation hedging solution, an absolute return strategy and an ESG-integrated multi-asset approach. Prior to his role at Hermes Investment Management, Tommaso was a Partner and Head of Portfolio Management at Hermes BPK, the firm's $2.5 billion fund of hedge funds platform.

Earlier in his career, Tommaso was Global Head of Credit and Event Driven Strategies at Pioneer Alternative Investments in New York. There, he managed allocations exceeding $3.5 billion within the firm's $8 billion fund of hedge funds program, focusing on credit and event-driven strategies.

Tommaso has authored several publications on portfolio construction methodologies, inflation-hedging instruments and the structural drivers of asset class correlations. He holds a degree in International Financial Markets from Bocconi University in Milan.