Jenny Johnson

About

Jenny Johnson is President and Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Templeton, established in 1947 by her grandfather Rupert H. Johnson Sr, and it has a force of 11,813. She has more than 3 decades of experience in this role. She has been a key driver of the company's transformation to one of the largest global investment managers with $1.6 trillion in assets under management. Ms. Johnson held leadership roles in all major divisions of the business, including investment management, distribution, technology, operations, and wealth management, becoming CEO in February 2020. Jenny is originally called Jennifer Marrow Johnson. She has contributed to the evolution of the business in the past so many recent years, further giving direction to the company's investment capabilities and solutions for clients through key strategic acquisitions and investments. Johnson serves on a variety of boards, which include the international advisory panel of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the New York Stock Exchange Advisory Council. Jenny is the crypto speaker to attends Top crypto events frequently across the globe, such as Token2049 Singapore and Proof of Talk events Personal Details: Born: 1964 Organization: Franklin Templeton Location: United States Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in economics from the University of California in 1987 Experience: • President and CEO at Franklin Templeton from Feb 2020 - Present • President and COO at Franklin Templeton from Dec 2016 - Feb 2020 • Member of the Co-President at Franklin Templeton from Jun 1988 - Feb 2020

Experience

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  Chief Executive Officer

  Franklin Templeton

  Feb 2020 to Present

  President and CEO

Awards

• World's 100 Most Powerful Women list.Ms. Johnson has received many awards, including being named in Forbes' "World's 100 Most Powerful Women list.
• 100 Most Influential Women in US FinanceShe has also been recognized to be named to be in Barron's list of the "100 Most Influential Women in US Finance" for five consecutive years.

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