People

David Hunt

David Hunt

Formal First Name
David
Link

David Hunt is the President and CEO of PGIM, the investment management business of Prudential and one of the top ten largest asset managers in the world. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the asset management businesses, including the firm's fixed income, real estate, public equity, private fixed income, and mutual fund units. Under his leadership, PGIM has grown substantially, doubling its assets under management to $1.4 trillion across both public and private markets. Before joining PGIM, Hunt was a senior partner at McKinsey & Company and co-leader of its North American Asset Management practice, serving as a key advisor to leading financial executives worldwide for 22 years. Hunt is set to retire after leading PGIM since 2011 and will be succeeded by Jacques Chappuis.

Professional Experience


Academic History

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS


PGIM

  • Under his leadership,  he expanded PGIM’s reach from $619 billion in AUM to $1.4 trillion.

  • He also played a pivotal role in positioning PGIM as a highly respected asset management brand with capabilities spanning public and private markets. 

  • He also established PGIM's global footprint, growing the firm substantially in the U.K., Europe, and Japan and adding expertise in specialized investment areas.

  • He also serves on the US Operating Council and the US Management Council for PGIM’s parent company Prudential Financial.


MEDIA & APPEARANCES