Who Is Jean Hynes?

Jean Hynes is CEO for Wellington Management, one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms with over $1.4 trillion in assets, as of 31 December 2021. She is one of the firm’s three managing partners who govern the Wellington Management partnership. Jean’s strategic business priorities include globalization; advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion; the profound integration of technology throughout the business; and positioning the firm for the future of active management. She is a portfolio manager on Wellington’s health care team, which manages more than US$70 billion — including the US$51.6 billion Vanguard Health Care Fund, one of the world’s largest dedicated healthcare funds, which she has managed since 2013. Jean joined Wellington Management after graduating from Wellesley College (1991) where she earned a BA in economics. Throughout the past 30 years, Jean has researched the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and held numerous roles, including global industry analyst, portfolio manager, leader of the health care sector research team, and managing partner. Jean is a CFA charterholder and member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society Boston. She is a member of the Investment Committees at Wellesley College, Notre Dame’s Wall Street Leadership Committee, the Business Council, and she serves on the Board of Directors for The Massachusetts Competitive Partnership.

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