Jayson Bronchetti

About

Career

Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Jayson Bronchetti is a talented Investment and Insurance Executive, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) with a diverse background in executive leadership roles. He has extensive experience in strategic business development, team leadership, employee engagement, risk management, board governance and corporate restructuring. Across his career, Jayson has demonstrated an authentic and collaborative approach that has enabled him to drive high performing teams to create enduring enterprise value through a combination of subject matter expertise, relationship management, and strategic dialogue at the C-suite and Board level.

Presently, Jayson is Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Head of Hedging & Sustainability at Lincoln Financial Group. He is a member of the Lincoln Financial Group Senior Management Committee reporting directly to Lincoln's Chief Executive Officer.

Bronchetti serves as the primary investment officer to Lincoln’s Board of Directors and senior management team on all investment-related matters. He is responsible for the executive leadership, oversight and strategic direction of more than $300 billion in assets across both the general account portfolio and the separate account mutual fund complex. Bronchetti is also the chairman of the board of directors of the Lincoln Variable Insurance Product Trust family of over 100 mutual funds. In addition, Jayson also oversees the strategy and execution of the firm's $150B variable product hedging program.

As enterprise CIO, Bronchetti leads a team of portfolio managers, research analysts, traders, risk managers, and client investment strategists. The team is focused on portfolio construction, asset allocation, due diligence of sub-advisors, and development of equity, fixed income, derivative, and alternative investment strategies.

Having demonstrated a successful track record across a number of disciplines since joining Lincoln in 2013, Jayson was asked to oversee Company's Chief Risk Office and Chief Sustainability Office in 2022. Lincoln's Chief Risk Office is responsible for enterprise risk management. Jayson's role was to drive increased transparency and focus on the program. The Chief Sustainability Office is responsible for strategic direction, coordination, and oversight of the Company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies. Jayson is also the chairman of the company's Political Action Committee.

Prior to joining Lincoln, Bronchetti served as Executive Director of Debt Capital Markets for J.P. Morgan in New York. He has also held positions in private equity and fixed income asset management, trading, and investment banking with Macquarie Investments and Bank of America.

Bronchetti received his bachelor’s degree in finance, with a minor in economics, from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He is a graduate of the Executive Development Program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Bronchetti is a member of the CFA Society of Philadelphia and holds his Series 7 securities license.

Corporate Board Experience

Board Chair and Interested Trustee, Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust (“LVIP Trust”). The LVIP Trust is responsible for fiduciary oversight, under the SEC Investment Company Act of 1940, to over 100 mutual funds.

Former Board Member of Millennium Capital & Recovery Corporation where he led the Board's Strategic Planning Committee during a period of significant organic growth and expansion of the company's executive leadership team. Jayson served as an advisor to the founding shareholders through the successful transition of corporate ownership to Flexpoint Ford, LLC.

Former Board Member of TOMCO Systems. Jayson joined the Board to provide strategic guidance and relationship value with the ultimate goal of facilitating a sale of the company to a strategic multi-national corporation, Air Water, Inc.

Co-founded the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Society of Philadelphia.

Non-Profit Board Experience & Philanthropy

Currently serves on the Board of Teach for America of Greater Philadelphia. TFA is working to ensure that one day all children in Philadelphia will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education.

Currently serves on the Board of Directors of CITRS, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization focused on the advocation of character education and development.

Currently serves on the Board of the Lincoln Financial Foundation, which is responsible for the company’s philanthropic efforts focused on financial wellness, youth education and human services.

Jayson actively contributes time and provides financial support to several organizations, including:

- Philabundance

- City Team of Chester

- Merit School of Music

- The United Way