Carlos Oliveira

Carlos Oliveira is the Head of Trading Analytics and Market Structure at Brandes Investment Partners, based in San Diego, California. In his current role, he leads initiatives focused on trading strategy, execution quality, and market structure analysis, supporting the firm's investment process across all asset classes. He plays a critical part in shaping the firm's approach to electronic trading and optimizing trading operations.

Carlos has been with Brandes Investment Partners since 2001, progressing through roles in business systems analysis, relationship management, and electronic trading solutions. While his remit encompasses global equities and fixed income, his expertise especially lies in developing data-driven trading analytics for institutional investors across multiple sectors. He is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance trading efficiency and market access.

Carlos holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance, and French from Grand Canyon University, and has also completed studies at George Washington University and San Francisco State University. In 2022, he was recognized as one of LGBT Great’s Top 100 LGBTQ+ Gamechangers, underscoring his significant contributions to both industry innovation and workplace diversity.