Bio

John Dugenske leads Allstate Investments and is in charge of the company’s investment portfolio, financial products, strategy and business transformation. Dugenske joined Allstate in 2017 as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. His role later expanded to Chief Corporate Strategy Officer. Before joining Allstate, Dugenske was Group Managing Director and Global Head of Fixed Income at UBS Asset Management. In this role, he oversaw more than $200 billion in assets across Chicago, New York, London, Zurich, Tokyo, Singapore and Frankfurt, managed a global team of roughly 175 people and served on the UBS Asset Management Executive Committee. Before UBS, Dugenske was head of European and Middle East Fixed Income at Neuberger Berman (formerly Lehman Brothers Asset Management), based in London. He started his career as a portfolio manager at NISA Investment Advisors. He also specializes in building and implementing multi-asset capital allocation and portfolio optimization frameworks. Dugenske is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the CFA Institute. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in mechanical engineering, as well as an MBA, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.