Path to Success: A Conversation with Jean Hynes
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In this episode, host Sarah Samuels, CFA, CAIA, sits down with Jean Hynes, CEO of Wellington Management Company. Jean shares her inspiring journey from starting as an administrative assistant to leading one of the world's largest investment firms. She emphasizes the importance of early formative experiences, the value of diversity, and the resilience required to navigate a successful career in finance. Tune in for valuable insights and inspiring stories from a trailblazing leader in the industry.
Show notes
As CEO of Wellington Management Company, Jean Hynes oversees nearly 3,000 employees in 16 offices across North America, Europe, and APAC. Her strategic business priorities include globalizing the firm; advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion; integrating technology throughout the business; and positioning the firm for the future of active management. Throughout her nearly 30 years at Wellington, Jean has researched the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, as well as served as a health care portfolio manager and leader of the Health Care Team. One of five female CEOs among the top 20 asset management firms, Jean is the recipient of multiple industry awards. Since 2014, she has served as one of the firm’s three managing partners, who are collectively responsible for the governance of the Wellington Management partnership. She works in our Boston office.
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