Primary Job Title Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board Primary Organization 
Conning
Location Natick, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Male
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Woody E. Bradford, CFA, is Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board at Conning. Prior to joining Conning in 2010, Mr. Bradford was an Operating Partner with Advent International, a global private equity firm. Previously, he spent 12 years at Putnam Investments where he had multiple roles, including Head of Corporate Development and Chief
Operating Officer of Global Distribution. Mr. Bradford is a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute and of the Harvard Business School, where he graduated as a Baker Scholar. Mr. Bradford has served as a member of the Supervisory Board of Quoniam Asset Management GmbH and is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Greater Boston Food Bank. Mr. Bradford has over 20 years of industry experience.
