Victor Zhang

Victor Zhang is senior vice president and chief investment officer for American Century Investments^®. In this role, Mr. Zhang oversees the discipline CIOs and investment teams managing client assets across the firm's various disciplines: Global Fixed Income, Global Value Equity, Global Growth Equity, Disciplined Equity, Multi-Asset Strategies and Private Equity, as well as the firm’s Global Trading, Sustainable Research, and Global Analytics groups. This group is comprised of more than 190 investment professionals, including portfolio managers, analysts, traders, and researchers.

Mr. Zhang is a member of the firm's Management Committee and chairs the Asset Allocation Committee and the Investment Oversight Committee.

Prior to joining the company in 2014, Mr. Zhang was the president and chief investment officer of Wilshire Funds Management, a division of Wilshire Associates and a member of Wilshire Associates' Board of Directors. As president, he was responsible for the overall strategic direction of Wilshire Funds Management. As chief investment officer and chair of the Investment Committee, he led all investment activities of the group across all asset classes and strategies, including multi-asset, manager research and selection, portfolio management, product development and risk management.

Prior to joining Wilshire Associates, he served as director of investments and held other senior investment positions with Bank of Montreal. Mr. Zhang began his career as a consultant with the global professional services firm Ernst & Young, LLP.

Mr. Zhang earned his bachelor's degree in business economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. He currently serves as a trustee for UMKC and was a prior board member of the UCLA Foundation.