PGIM Executive and Leadership Team

Jurgen Muhlhauser, the Chief Financial Officer, The Global Investment Management Businesses of Prudential Financial at PGIM, directs the financial strategy and reporting for the firm's investment management operations. Muhlhauser oversees capital planning, budgeting, and financial analysis to ensure the firm's fiscal health. As the Chief Financial Officer, The Global Investment Management Businesses of Prudential Financial, the executive manages the financial risks associated with diverse asset classes and investment platforms. Jurgen Muhlhauser coordinates with the board and senior leadership to provide insights into financial performance and growth opportunities. This role involves maintaining rigorous financial controls and ensuring transparency across all investment channels. By optimizing the firm's financial structure, the executive supports the delivery of sustainable value to clients and stakeholders. The focus remains on driving financial efficiency and supporting the firm's strategic expansion through disciplined capital management.

Christian Kelly, the Managing Director, Head of Fund Operations and Chief Financial Officer of PGIM Registered Products at PGIM, directs the operational and financial integrity of the firm's registered investment products. Kelly oversees fund accounting, financial reporting, and operational workflows to ensure compliance and accuracy. As the Managing Director, Head of Fund Operations and Chief Financial Officer of PGIM Registered Products, the executive manages the financial health of the registered product suite. Christian Kelly coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to maintain robust fund operations. This leadership role involves driving efficiency in fund administration and financial oversight. By implementing rigorous controls, the executive supports the firm's ability to provide reliable investment products to retail and institutional clients. The focus remains on ensuring that all registered products operate with transparency and financial discipline to meet investor expectations.

Ashwini Jambekar, the Chief Operating Officer & , Pgim DC Solutions Head of Product Strategy at PGIM, directs the operational framework for defined contribution investment solutions. Jambekar architects product strategies that align with evolving market demands in the retirement sector. Overseeing the development of specialized investment vehicles, the Chief Operating Officer & , Pgim DC Solutions Head of Product Strategy ensures that product offerings meet the complex needs of institutional investors. Ashwini Jambekar manages the intersection of operational efficiency and strategic product growth, driving innovation across the DC solutions platform. This leadership role involves close coordination with investment teams to optimize portfolio structures and enhance client service delivery. By streamlining internal processes, the executive supports the expansion of the firm's footprint in the retirement market. The focus remains on creating scalable, high-impact investment products that provide long-term stability for participants.

Joel Sauber, the Global Chief Operating Officer at PGIM, manages the firm's worldwide operational infrastructure to support diverse asset management activities. Sauber oversees the integration of technology and business processes across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. As the Global Chief Operating Officer, the executive ensures that investment platforms function with maximum efficiency and regulatory compliance. Joel Sauber drives initiatives that enhance operational resilience, allowing the firm to navigate complex global markets effectively. This role involves constant interaction with regional leaders to standardize service delivery and optimize resource allocation. By implementing scalable systems, the executive supports the firm's ability to manage fixed income, equity, and alternative assets at scale. The leadership focus centers on maintaining a robust operational foundation that facilitates consistent growth and superior client service across all international markets.

Catherine Marcus, the Head Global Chief Operating Officer, Co- & , Real Estate at PGIM, directs the operational strategy for the firm's extensive real estate investment portfolio. Marcus oversees the execution of complex property transactions and asset management functions on a global scale. As the Head Global Chief Operating Officer, Co- & , Real Estate, the executive ensures that real estate investment platforms maintain high performance and operational rigor. Catherine Marcus coordinates with investment teams to identify market opportunities and mitigate risks across international property markets. This leadership role involves driving efficiency in capital deployment and property management processes. By aligning operational capabilities with the firm's real estate investment goals, the executive supports the delivery of consistent returns for institutional clients. The focus remains on optimizing the performance of the real estate division through strategic oversight and process innovation.

Elizabeth Samson, the International Chief Operating Officer at PGIM, manages the operational expansion and performance of the firm's business units outside the United States. Samson oversees the integration of regional investment strategies across Europe, Asia Pacific, and other international markets. As the International Chief Operating Officer, the executive ensures that local operations align with the firm's global standards for investment excellence and risk management. Elizabeth Samson drives the development of infrastructure necessary to support growth in diverse regulatory environments. This leadership role involves coordinating with regional teams to streamline business processes and enhance client engagement. By focusing on operational scalability, the executive enables the firm to deliver comprehensive investment solutions to a global client base. The role requires deep understanding of international market dynamics to ensure that operational frameworks support the firm's long-term strategic objectives.

Elizabeth Hanes, the Chief Operating Officer, PGIM Custom Harvest at PGIM, directs the operational execution of the Custom Harvest platform. Hanes oversees the processes that enable personalized investment strategies for clients seeking tax-efficient and customized portfolios. As the Chief Operating Officer, PGIM Custom Harvest, the executive ensures that the platform operates with high precision and scalability. Elizabeth Hanes manages the integration of technology and investment workflows to deliver tailored solutions efficiently. This leadership role involves coordinating with portfolio managers to refine the customization process and enhance the client experience. By streamlining operations, the executive supports the growth of the Custom Harvest business and its ability to meet specific client needs. The focus remains on maintaining operational excellence to ensure that the platform delivers consistent, high-quality results for investors seeking personalized investment management.

Aaron Angotti, the Chief of Staff at PGIM, coordinates executive workflows and aligns internal initiatives with the broader asset management objectives of the firm. Angotti facilitates communication across the leadership team to ensure operational efficiency within the Newark headquarters and international offices. By managing high-priority projects, the Chief of Staff supports the execution of strategic goals across fixed income and equity channels. Aaron Angotti maintains oversight of critical administrative functions, enabling the firm to scale investment solutions effectively. This role involves constant collaboration with senior management to refine organizational processes and improve decision-making speed. Through rigorous project management, the Chief of Staff ensures that all departments remain focused on delivering superior financial outcomes for global clients. The position requires deep integration with the firm's diverse investment platforms to maintain operational excellence.

Kenneth Poliziani, the Global Chief Marketing Officer at PGIM, directs the firm's brand strategy and market positioning across all investment channels. Poliziani oversees the development of marketing campaigns that communicate the firm's expertise in fixed income, equity, and alternative assets. As the Global Chief Marketing Officer, the executive ensures that the brand resonates with institutional and retail clients in markets worldwide. Kenneth Poliziani manages the integration of digital marketing platforms and client communication strategies to drive growth. This leadership role involves collaborating with product teams to highlight the firm's unique investment solutions. By leveraging data-driven insights, the executive enhances the firm's visibility and strengthens client relationships. The focus remains on building a cohesive global brand identity that reflects the firm's commitment to disciplined investment management and superior client outcomes.

Srinivas Chuthari, the Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer at PGIM, directs the firm's technological strategy and digital infrastructure. Chuthari oversees the development and implementation of scalable cloud solutions and data platforms that support global investment activities. As the Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer, the executive ensures that the firm's technology stack remains secure, efficient, and capable of handling complex financial data. Srinivas Chuthari manages the integration of innovative tools to enhance investment research and portfolio management capabilities. This leadership role involves collaborating with other C-suite members to align technology investments with the firm's strategic goals. By driving digital transformation, the executive supports the firm's ability to deliver superior investment solutions in a rapidly evolving market. The focus remains on building a resilient and agile technology foundation that facilitates growth and operational excellence.