Principal Hires Industry Veteran George Maris as CIO, Global Head of Equities - Seite 2

About George Maris

Maris joins Principal with 25 years of investment industry experience, most recently spending 12 years at Janus Henderson Investors serving as head of equities for the Americas region and lead portfolio manager on their international and global alpha equity strategies. Prior to Janus Henderson, he served as a portfolio manager for Northern Trust Global Investments where he was lead portfolio manager of the domestic core, international core and global equity strategies. Maris additionally was portfolio manager at Columbia Management Group serving as a portfolio manager on its large-cap and mid-cap core domestic equity strategies. He previously served as a portfolio manager, equity analyst, and derivatives strategist at Putnam Investments.

Maris served as guest lecturer at several universities including the MIT Sloan School of Management, Wake Forest University, and the University of Denver, where he is a member of the Executive Advisory Board of the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. Maris received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Swarthmore College. He also earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago and a juris doctor from the University of Illinois. George is a holder of the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

About Principal Asset Management^SM

With public and private market capabilities across all asset classes, Principal Asset Management and its investment specialists look at asset management through a different lens, creating solutions to help deliver client investment objectives. By applying local insights with global perspectives, Principal Asset Management identifies distinct and compelling investment opportunities for more than 1,100 institutional clients in over 80 markets.¹ Principal Asset Management is the global investment solutions business for Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG), managing $525.2 billion in assets¹ and recognized as a “Best Places to Work in Money Management”² for 11 consecutive years.

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¹ As of June 30, 2023

² Pensions & Investments, “The Best Places to Work in Money Management”, December 12, 2022

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