Seasoned finance executive brings deep
experience delivering operational efficiency and profitable
growth
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Allspring Global Investments™ (Allspring, or the
Company), a global asset management firm with $570 billion* in assets under advisement, today
announced that Annette Lege
will join the executive leadership team as Chief Financial Officer,
based in the firm's Charlotte
headquarters. In this role, Annette will be responsible for leading
Allspring's global finance strategy, finance team, and financial
operations. Annette will partner closely with the firm's executive
team to drive financial alignment and discipline across functions
and provide strategic guidance to support and drive growth. Annette
will join the firm in May, reporting to Allspring's President,
Kate Burke.
"Annette is a talented transformation executive with an
established track record in significantly enhancing organizational
performance. She is a strong, hands-on leader with the right
experience to navigate our evolution as an independent company,"
said President Kate Burke. "Annette
brings our strong leadership team a complementary financial
analytics skillset that will help further propel Allspring into our
next growth phase. We continue to invest in our platform and our
people in order to deliver an exceptional experience for our
clients."
Annette joins Allspring with over three decades of financial
services and asset management experience. She most recently served
as the Chief Financial Officer of ProShares, an issuer of
exchange-traded funds, where she had responsibility for finance,
human resources, and corporate facilities. Prior to that, Annette
spent almost 30 years at Invesco, where she held various roles,
including Chief Accounting Officer and Head of Finance Operations
and Business Transformation, with responsibilities across global
controllership, tax, and financial planning and analysis.
"I am honored to join Chief Executive Officer Joe Sullivan, Kate, and the Allspring leadership
team to build on the Company's success and support their mission to
elevate investing to be worth more," Annette said. "I am impressed
by the caliber of the people and depth of the investment platform
and look forward to joining at a truly unique time in the firm's
growth journey."
The appointment of Annette marks another important milestone for
Allspring. The Company has made several significant investments in
its capabilities and senior appointments to the team since
inception including the hiring of a Chief Legal Officer, Chief
Technology Officer, Head of Strategic Initiatives, Heads of US and
International Distribution and several senior distribution hires.
Annette will succeed Allspring's current Chief Financial Officer,
Molly McMillin, who will transition
to a new role within the firm.
About Allspring
Allspring Global Investments™ is a leading independent asset
management firm that offers a broad range of investment products
and solutions designed to help meet clients' goals. At Allspring,
our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both
financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted
experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios
aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this
through the independence of thought that powers our investment
strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the
corner to unlock what's possible. With more than $570 billion in assets under advisement*, over 20
offices globally, and investment teams supported by more than
410 investment professionals, Allspring is a company committed to
thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to
deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains. For
more information,
please visit www.allspringglobal.com.
*As of March 31, 2024. Figures
include discretionary and non-discretionary assets.
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