Bio

John was appointed President & CEO in February 2021 and is responsible for leading CPP Investments and its investment activities. John joined CPP Investments in 2008 and has worked in both the Total Portfolio Management group (now Total Fund Management) and in Private Investments. John took on leadership of Principal Credit Investments in 2015 as Managing Director and Global Head of the group. In 2018, he was appointed as Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Credit Investments, where he was responsible for leading credit investments globally. Prior to joining CPP Investments, John spent nine years at Xerox Innovation Group in research and strategy roles. John holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and a PhD from the University of Western Ontario. He is a CFA charterholder.