Meet our executive committee

Our leaders work toward a single purpose: To improve people's financial security.

Zach Buchwald

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

About Zach

Kate El-Hillow

President & Chief Investment Officer

About Kate

Vernon Barback

Vice Chairman

About Vernon

Scott Bowen

Chief Financial Officer

About Scott

Philip Cox

Chief Operating Officer

About Philip

Jason Edgar

Head of Asia Pacific (APAC)

About Jason

Lindy Freeman

Global Head of Institutional

About Lindy

Kristin Ganong

Chief Marketing Officer

About Kristin

Brad Jung

Head of North America Advisor & Intermediary Solutions

About Brad

Jim Leggate

Head of Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

About Jim

Jenny Proctor

Chief Human Resources Officer

About Jenny

Howard Surloff

Chief Legal Officer

About Howard

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