Marty Flanagan is president and CEO of Invesco, a position he has held since August 2005. He is also a member of the Invesco Ltd. Board of Directors and serves as trustee and vice-chair of the Invesco Funds.

Flanagan joined Invesco from Franklin Resources, Inc., where he was president and a co-chief executive officer from 2004 to 2005. Previously, he held numerous positions of increasing responsibility at Franklin—co-president, chief operating officer, chief financial officer, and senior vice president—from 1993 to 2003. Flanagan served as director, executive vice president, and chief operating officer of Templeton, Galbraith & Hansberger, Ltd., before its acquisition by Franklin in 1992. Before joining Templeton in 1983, he worked with Arthur Andersen & Co.

Flanagan serves as a trustee of Southern Methodist University (SMU) and as a member of the Executive Board at the SMU Cox School of Business. He is a member of the International Advisory Council of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. He serves as chair of Engage, an innovation platform bringing together Atlanta-based corporations to support startups. He sits on the Executive Council for the Metro Atlanta Chamber and served as the 2020 MAC chair. He serves as a Board member of the Atlanta Committee for Progress and is a former ACP chair. He formerly served as chair, vice chair, on the Executive Committee, and on the Board of Governors for the Investment Company Institute. Flanagan is a CFA charter holder and a certified public accountant. He earned a B.A. and B.B.A. from Southern Methodist University (SMU).

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