Marty Flanagan

Marty Flanagan is a prominent figure in the finance industry, currently serving as Chairman Emeritus at Invesco Ltd., a leading global investment management firm. His career at Invesco spanned nearly two decades, during which he held the position of President and CEO from August 2005 until his retirement on June 30, 2023. Under his leadership, Invesco's assets under management grew significantly from approximately $400 billion to $1.4 trillion.123

Professional Background

Flanagan joined Invesco after a successful tenure at Franklin Resources, Inc., where he served as President and Co-Chief Executive Officer from 2004 to 2005. His career at Franklin included various roles such as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer from 1993 to 2003.13 Prior to his time at Franklin, he worked at Templeton, Galbraith & Hansberger, Ltd., and began his career with Arthur Andersen & Co..123

Educational Qualifications

Flanagan holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University (SMU). He is also a CFA charterholder and was a certified public accountant until 2022.13

Current Roles and Contributions

As Chairman Emeritus, Flanagan provides strategic advice and guidance to Invesco until December 31, 2024.25 He is also active in several civic and educational organizations:

• Trustee of Southern Methodist University
• Member of the Executive Board at the SMU Cox School of Business
• Chairman of Engage Ventures, an innovation platform supporting startups in Atlanta
• Visiting Management Practice Professor at Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing.135

Flanagan has been recognized for fostering a strong corporate culture focused on client success and employee engagement during his tenure at Invesco. His leadership style emphasized collaboration and adaptability within the organization.4