Susanne Ballauff

Susanne Ballauff is a senior executive at Wellington Management with over 30 years of experience in the asset management industry.3 She holds multiple high-level positions within the company:

Professional Roles

• Senior Managing Director at Wellington Management
• President of the Wellington Management Funds Global Group (WMF Global)
• Head of Wellington Management Europe
• Head of the Frankfurt office

Career Highlights

Susanne joined Wellington Management in 2005 in their London office as a relationship manager.1 Her career progression includes:

• Responsibility for deepening relationships with continental European institutional and sub-advisory clients
• Prior experience at JPMorgan Investor Services in London and Frankfurt
• Previous roles at Commerzbank Asset Management from 1995 to 2000

Expertise and Responsibilities

• Strong business development and client relationship management skills3
• Serves as fund sponsor for certain Wellington-managed fund vehicles offered to clients outside the US1
• Appointed as a Director of Wellington Management International Limited in January 20182

Education and Qualifications

• Studied business administration and economics at Philipps-Universität Marburg and Justus-Liebig-Universität in Gießen
• Graduated as Diplom-Kauffrau in 1994
• Holds the DVFA/Chartered European Financial Analyst designation (CEFA)1

Industry Recognition

Susanne has been recognized for her contributions to the finance industry:

• Included in Financial News' "100 Most Influential Women in Finance" list for 202314
• Co-chair of 100 Women in Finance's Germany committee1

Personal Details

• Nationality: German
• Country of residence: Germany
• Date of birth: August 19662

Susanne Ballauff is known for her leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, including her role in building Wellington's mentorship programs to support women and ethnic minorities in the business.1