Mr. Tiwari is a managing director and head of alternative partnerships for the Asia-Pacific region. He also leads product strategy for PIMCO’s discretionary hedge fund business. Prior to his current role, he led the firm's client solutions and analytics efforts for the Americas and served as the lead product strategist for asset allocation and alternative risk premia strategies. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2008, Mr. Tiwari held roles in investment banking, product management, and engineering in the technology sector. He has 22 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.