Daniela Mardarovici, CFA
Managing Director, Co-Head of US Multisector Fixed Income
Daniela Mardarovici co-leads the firm’s US Multisector Fixed Income efforts for Macquarie Asset Management
Fixed Income (MFI) with responsibility for investment and business strategy for the full suite of US multisector
solutions. Mardarovici is also a member of MFI’s Global Leadership Group which is responsible for the overall
management of MFI including setting and executing the team’s strategic vision. Prior to joining Macquarie
Asset Management (MAM) in March 2019, she spent more than 13 years at BMO Global Asset Management
as a senior investment leader. Since 2014, she was a member of the management committee of Taplin,
Canida & Habacht (TCH), BMO’s US fixed income group, and helped lead business strategy and development
efforts. In addition, Mardarovici was responsible for driving investment strategy and managing institutional portfolios and mutual funds across a wide spectrum of strategies, including core, core plus, credit, multisector,
and liability-driven investing (LDI). Previously, she managed taxable fixed income strategies and led
investment management efforts for mortgage-backed securities at Harris Investment Management. She started
her career in 2000 as a proprietary trader at Gelber Group. In 2018, Mardarovici was named one of the top 20
female portfolio managers by CityWire. She graduated magna cum laude with a major in economics and
finance/banking from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She is a member of the CFA Society New York
and the CFA Institute.