Joe Qiu is a Vice President, Portfolio Manager, and member of the Insurance Linked Securities team at Pioneer Investments, which was formerly known as Amundi US, and was acquired by Victory Capital in 2025. He is responsible for various portfolio management functions, including CAT modeling, risk analysis, securities analysis and underwriting. He is also responsible for portfolio construction and sponsor relationships. Additionally, Joe works closely with other teams to support the implementation of custom ILS strategies within many of Pioneer Investment’s diversified fixed income portfolios.

Prior to joining Pioneer Investments, Joe was Senior Director, Property Reinsurance Underwriting at Cincinnati Re, where he was responsible for Cincinnati Re’s property view of risk for modeled and non-modeled perils, and portfolio planning, optimization, reserving and retro coverage, in addition to underwriting some of Cincinnati Re’s largest accounts. Prior to Cincinnati Re, Joe was Senior Analytics Advisor at Guy Carpenter, where he advised global/national carriers on their underwriting excellence, profitable growth, portfolio optimization, risk transfer, analytics innovation and specialty risk assessment. He also served as JLT’s Head of Cat Modeling – Americas, where he led a team of 40+ risk professionals (10+ onshore and 30+ offshore) to serve 200+ clients. Earlier in his career, Joe was a Senior Portfolio Manager at AIG, with global responsibilities for AIG Commercial Property’s catastrophe risk and exposure management.

Joe holds a Bachelor’s in Finance from Tsinghua University in Beijing and a Ph.D. in Risk Management and Insurance from Temple University. He is a Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) and Certified Catastrophe Risk Management Professional (CCRMP). As a volunteer, Joe was a member of the Board of Directors of the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA), a premier scholarly association and he currently co-chairs ARIA’s Industry Outreach Committee.