Bradley E. Dyslin
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer; President of Aflac Global Investments
Brad Dyslin currently serves as executive vice president, global chief investment officer and president of Aflac Global Investments, the asset management subsidiary of Aflac Incorporated. In this role, he oversees all the company’s investment efforts including Aflac’s $105 billion investment portfolio and a team of more than 180 investment professionals in the United States and Japan.
Brad joined Aflac in 2012 as the managing director and global head of credit for Aflac Global Investments and was promoted to senior managing director in 2016. He assumed the additional responsibilities as head of strategic investment opportunities and co-head of external manager platform in 2017. In 2021 he was promoted to deputy global chief investment officer before being named to his current position in October 2022.
Brad has more than 30 years of investment experience in insurance asset management. In his previous roles at Aflac, Brad provided senior leadership across the spectrum of investment initiatives including asset allocation and setting investment strategy. He was responsible for implementing the portfolio management, research and investment recommendations for over $93 billion of credit-related assets that comprise the core of Aflac’s global portfolio, including those managed internally and with third-party managers. He also led Aflac Global Investments’ strategic investment and corporate development activities to enhance portfolio strategies and supplement Aflac Global Investments’ business model through joint ventures and equity ownership stakes. This includes Aflac’s current portfolio of strategic partnerships, where he serves on the boards of Tree Line Capital, Sound Point Commercial Real Estate Finance, LLC and Denham Capital Sustainable Infrastructure, while also leading research for potential new strategic investment opportunities.
Prior to joining Aflac, he served as senior vice president, head of research and portfolio manager for Hartford Investment Management. Prior to joining Hartford, he was director of U.S. Credit Research for Deutsche Asset Management in New York. His other experience includes more than a decade of progressively responsible investment positions with the Principal Financial Group.
Brad earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and economics from Morningside College and a Master of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in finance from the University of Iowa. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. Brad also sits on the Advisory Board of the Vaughan Institute of Risk Management and Insurance at the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa.