Speakers

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  Adam Farstrup, CFA Head of Multi-Asset, Americas - Schroders
  

  Adam Farstrup, CFA

  Head of Multi-Asset, Americas - Schroders

  Adam Farstrup is Head of Multi-Asset, Americas at Schroders, which involves managing a team which is responsible for assets across a range of investor outcomes utilizing a risk premia-based approach. Adam leads their Multi-Asset effort in the Americas, both in delivering solutions to clients and participating in investment discussions. He joined Schroders in 2007 and is based in New York. Adam was a Product Manager for the Global and International Equity team at Schroders from 2007 to 2013, which involved communicating investment strategy and outlook for the team’s products to clients and consultants.

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  Grant Smith Vice President, Annuity Distribution at American Life
  

  Grant Smith

  Vice President, Annuity Distribution at American Life
• Max Guimond, CFA Head of North American Solutions – Schroders Investment Management
  Max Guimond, CFA

  Head of North American Solutions – Schroders Investment Management

  Max is Head of North American Solutions at Schroders, and is responsible for the design and implementation of investment solutions that address the asset allocation, liability hedging and downside risk management needs of Schroders’ clients. He joined Schroders in 2020 and is based in New York.

  Prior to joining Schroders, Max held various roles in Investment Solutions at Legal & General Investment Management, Standish and Insight Investment from 2011 to 2020, which involved developing outcome-oriented solutions and products for institutional investors. He started his career as a Derivatives Trader at Milliman from 2006 to 2011, where he executed all derivatives trading across asset classes for the hedging strategies of Variable Annuity and Fixed Indexed Annuity insurance products.