Tobias C. Pross

Mr. Tobias C.
Pross is a Chief Executive Officer at Allianz Global Investors GmbH, a position he has held since the start of 2020.
As well as chairing the firm’s Executive Committee, through which he leads the firm’s strategic development, Tobias continues to play an active role in developing client relations and partnerships.
Before taking up his role as CEO, Tobias was Global Head of Distribution (from 2018), before which he was Head of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Between 2015 and 2019, he was a member of AllianzGI’s Global Executive Committee and chaired its European Executive Committee.
He has been with the Allianz Group since 1999.
Before this, he worked for Allianz Pension Partners GmbH (APP), a former subsidiary of Allianz Global Investors.
He chaired the APP board of managers from its inception in 2005 and was appointed CEO in February 2006.
He is a member of the Supervisory Board of APP and is a member of several other advisory boards.
He holds a diploma in business management from the University of Loerrach.
He also studied at the University of Freiburg, as well as the University of California in Berkeley.