Jean Hynes

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Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager, Wellington Management

Jean is the Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management. Throughout her nearly 30 years at the firm, Jean has researched the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, as well as served as health care portfolio manager, and leader of the health care sector research team. She has been the recipient of industry awards, including Barron’s 100 Most Influential Women in US Finance (2020) and The Hedge Fund Journal’s 50 Leading Women In Hedge Funds (2018). Jean serves as the chair of Wellington’s Executive Committee and is the sponsor for the Wellington Women's Network. On 1 July, 2021, Jean will succeed Brendan Swords as Chief Executive Officer.

Jean joined Wellington Management upon her graduation from Wellesley College, where she earned a BA in economics. Additionally, she holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society Boston. Jean is also a member of the investment committees at Wellesley College and the Winsor School.