Andrew G. Arnott

President and Chief Executive Officer, John Hancock Investment Management; Head of Wealth and Asset Management, United States and Europe

Andy is responsible for retail, retirement, and institutional asset management across all businesses and channels. He is head of Wealth and Asset Management in the United States and Europe, and president and CEO of John Hancock Investment Management. He brings a wealth of organizational and industry expertise to this role, including more than 25 years of experience in the asset management industry. Since 2012, Andy has led all aspects of John Hancock Investment Management’s business, from investments, sales, marketing, finance, and product development to operations and technology. In 2014, he was appointed president of the John Hancock funds, with general responsibility for overseeing day-to-day management of fund business and operations, serving as CEO of all funds, acting as liaison between management and the funds’ Board of Trustees, and presiding over trustee and shareholder meetings.

In addition, Andy’s a member of the Board of Directors of John Hancock Worldwide Investors, through which John Hancock offers UCITS funds to non-U.S. investors. In his prior position as executive vice president and COO of Investment Management Services, he was responsible for developing and managing the network of subadvisor asset management relationships across the John Hancock and Manulife platforms in the United States and Asia.

Andy began his John Hancock career in 1993 after earning a B.S. in Business Administration from Boston University; he also earned an M.S. in Finance from Northeastern University.