Benjamin Becker

Head of U.S. ETF Distribution

Pictet Asset Management (USA) Corp.

New York, NY, USA

Ehsan Bayat

The Bayat Group

Erkin Bek

World Meditation League

Benjamin Becker’s Biography

Benjamin Becker is the Head of U.S. ETF Distribution at Pictet Asset Management, where he oversees the distribution of exchange-traded funds across the United States. He will play a key role in expanding Pictet's Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) business, especially as the firm launches its first U.S.-listed products and strengthens its market presence. With over ten years of experience in ETF and wealth management distribution, Benjamin brings extensive expertise to his role.

Earlier, he worked at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as a Vice President and ETF Specialist, where he shared insights with financial advisors and institutional clients regarding portfolio strategies and market opportunities.

Before his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Benjamin held various distribution and business development positions at WisdomTree Asset Management, contributing significantly to the growth of ETFs in both the U.S. and Canadian markets. He also gained valuable experience earlier in his career at HSBC, E*TRADE, Merrill Lynch/Bank of America Corporation, and A.N. Deringer, Inc.

In addition to his leadership... Benjamin Becker is the Head of U.S. ETF Distribution at Pictet Asset Management, where he oversees the distribution of exchange-traded funds across the United States. He will play a key role in expanding Pictet's Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) business, especially as the firm launches its first U.S.-listed products and strengthens its market presence. With over ten years of experience in ETF and wealth management distribution, Benjamin brings extensive expertise to his role.

Earlier, he worked at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as a Vice President and ETF Specialist, where he shared insights with financial advisors and institutional clients regarding portfolio strategies and market opportunities.

Before his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Benjamin held various distribution and business development positions at WisdomTree Asset Management, contributing significantly to the growth of ETFs in both the U.S. and Canadian markets. He also gained valuable experience earlier in his career at HSBC, E*TRADE, Merrill Lynch/Bank of America Corporation, and A.N. Deringer, Inc.

In addition to his leadership role, Benjamin is actively involved in industry discussions on ETF distribution and market structure. Recently, he was a speaker and panelist at the 2025 ETP Global Forum, a key half-day conference that brings together thought leaders, asset managers, investors, exchange operators, and other ETF professionals to explore emerging trends, innovations, regulatory updates, and market dynamics.

Beyond his professional commitments, Benjamin dedicates time to community service, having volunteered with The Doe Fund, where he facilitated mock interviews to help program participants enhance their job readiness and interview skills as they transitioned to stable employment.

Benjamin holds a bachelor’s degree from Arcadia University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). READ MORE VIEW LESS

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Pictet Asset Management (USA) Corp.

Head of U.S. ETF Distribution

Sep 2025 - Present

New York, NY, USA

Pictet Asset Management is the investment arm of the Pictet Group, known for its commitment to client-focused service and a strong legacy in private banking and institutional investments. The firm specializes in active asset management, offering expertise in equities, fixed income, multi-asset, and thematic strategies, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible investing.

Goldman Sachs

Vice President | ETF Specialist

Mar 2022 - Aug 2025

New York, NY, USA

Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment bank and financial services provider, offering advisory, financing, and asset management solutions to corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. The company is known for its substantial impact on global markets, deep expertise in capital markets, and participation in key economic and financial events.

WisdomTree Asset Management

Director | RIA

Feb 2020 - Mar 2022

Chicago, IL, USA

WisdomTree Asset Management is a global investment firm known for its innovative exchange-traded products, particularly ETFs that blend traditional indexing with unique weighting and thematic strategies. The firm is committed to offering cost-effective and transparent investment options across equities, fixed income, commodities, and digital assets.

WisdomTree Asset Management

Director

Jan 2017 - Feb 2020

Toronto, CA

WisdomTree Asset Management

Regional Associate

Aug 2015 - Jan 2017

New York, NY, USA

HSBC Securities

VP Premier Relationship Advisor

Mar 2014 - Aug 2015

New York, NY, USA

HSBC Securities is the global markets and investment banking division of HSBC, offering services such as equities, fixed income, research, and capital markets to institutional clients worldwide. Leveraging HSBC's extensive international banking network, it provides cross-border insights, liquidity access, and comprehensive financial solutions.

E*TRADE Financial

Financial Consultant

Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

New York, NY, USA

E*TRADE Financial is a leading digital financial services provider, known for its innovative online brokerage platform that empowers individual investors with tools for trading, investing, and wealth management. Established in the early days of internet finance, E*TRADE played a key role in making investing accessible to the masses and was acquired by Morgan Stanley in 2020.

Merrill Lynch / Bank of America Corp.

Financial Solutions Advisor

May 2011 - Jan 2013

New York, NY, USA

Merrill Lynch is a leading wealth management and investment advisory firm that serves individuals, institutions, and corporations through a global network of financial advisors. As a subsidiary of Bank of America Corp, it provides customized advisory services supported by the resources, financial strength, and comprehensive banking solutions of one of the world's largest financial institutions.

A.N Deringer, Inc.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Dec 2010 - May 2011

New York, NY, USA

A.N. Deringer, Inc. is a customs brokerage and international logistics company that assists importers and exporters in managing trade compliance, customs clearance, and global supply chain needs.

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Philanthropy

The Doe Fund

Volunteer | Facilitator of Mock Interviews

2014 - 2015

New York, NY, USA

The Doe Fund is a non-profit organization committed to assisting individuals facing homelessness or re-entry after incarceration in securing lasting employment and achieving self-sufficiency. Through a combination of paid work, housing, and support services, the organization empowers its participants to enhance workforce readiness.

Speaking Engagements

2025 ETP Global Forum | ETF Global

Speaker & Panelist

Nov 2025

New York, NY, USA

The ETF Global Forum united prominent figures from the ETF industry to engage in comprehensive discussions about market trends, product innovation, and the future of exchange-traded funds.