Manulife Investment Management names new global head of retirement

Aimee DeCamillo brings knowledge and experience in developing investment solutions for retirement platform

Manulife Investment Management names new global head of retirement

Manulife Investment Management has welcomed a new person to head its global retirement business.

Starting May 23, Aimee DeCamillo will be responsible for Manulife Investment Management's worldwide retirement business's strategy, growth, and overall success.

Dedicated to retirement on a global scale, Manulife Investment Management works in a wide range of markets, including Asia and Canada, as well as the United States under the name John Hancock Retirement.

The company supports over 250,000 retirement plans and services over 8 million individual participants who rely on its retirement plan administration and financial expertise to help them prepare and save for their retirement.

DeCamillo will collaborate closely with teams around the world to ensure that the intricacies of local markets are reflected in a strategy global approach. She will also work with the public and private markets investment teams at Manulife Investment Management to build investment solutions for the global retirement platform.

She is situated in Boston and reports to Paul Lorentz, president and CEO of Manulife Investment Management.

"I'm thrilled to have Aimee join us as her insights and experience will be valuable for our global customer base, particularly in light of the challenges plan participants and members face in today's environment of economic uncertainty and rising inflation," Paul Lorentz said. "Aimee's background in retirement innovation from both an investments and provider perspective will help us deliver additional capabilities to customers and stay competitive in a marketplace that has evolved quickly through consolidation, regulation, and overall investor need."

"Managing the global retirement business is an incredible opportunity to have a positive impact on the well-being of so many individuals around the world," said Aimee DeCamillo. "It's a privilege to join a firm with the depth of expertise globally and the scale necessary to grow organically while incubating new ideas to help achieve our clients' retirement plan goals. I look forward to working closely with the teams across regions to accelerate the development of these solutions in a meaningful way for each market."

A veteran leader in the retirement industry, DeCamillo having most recently served on the executive leadership team of Jackson Financial, a large NYSE-listed life insurance and annuity company. Prior to that, she worked for T. Rowe Price as president and head of retirement plan services. She also worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch for numerous years in various senior positions.

In addition to her work in the retirement industry, DeCamillo has been an active leader in the U.S. retirement market through her work with multiple industry associations. These include the LIMRA/LOMA Secure Retirement Institute, where she served as Chair of the Board, and the SPARK Institute, where she was a governing board member.

She has also played major roles with diversity initiatives at prior firms and within the financial services industry.

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