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Awards & Recognition
★Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women (2022, 2023, three consecutive years)
★Forbes 50 Over 50 list (2022)
★American Banker #4 Most Powerful Women in Finance (2023)
★Barron's 100 Most Influential Women in US Finance (five consecutive years)
★Financial Women of San Francisco Woman of the Year (2021)
★Money Management Institute 2023 MMI Industry Leadership Award
★Committee for Economic Development 2024 Distinguished Leadership Award
★Milken Institute Distinguished Leadership Award (2024)
★Robert L. Gould Award from NICSA
★Pensions & Investments inaugural class of Influential Women in Institutional Investing (2023)
Notable Facts
→Third-generation CEO of Franklin Templeton, founded by her grandfather in 1947
→Manages over $1.6 trillion in assets under management globally
→Led major acquisitions including Legg Mason (doubled company size), Lexington Partners, and Putnam Investments
→Started as CEO in February 2020 during pandemic, immediately oversaw Legg Mason acquisition
→35+ year career at Franklin Templeton across all major business divisions
→Serves on boards of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Foundation, NYSE Board Advisory Council
→Active in diversity initiatives and women's advancement in finance
→Graduated from UC Davis with BA in Economics
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