Patrick Bannigan

Patrick Bannigan is executive vice president and senior advisor for American Century Investments^®, an independent, privately owned, pure-play asset management firm founded in 1958.

Mr. Bannigan, who joined the company in 2012, is on the American Century Companies Board of Directors.

He previously served as chief financial officer for American Century Investments and Avantis Investors^®. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Bannigan was with RiverSource (now Columbia Management and part of Ameriprise Financial), where he served as president of RiverSource Funds and senior vice president and general manager of RiverSource Investments. In that role, he was responsible for managing the overall business, including the operational aspects of the investment management division. Previously, Mr. Bannigan was managing director and global head of product for Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), where he oversaw the management and development of MSIM’s retail and institutional product lines.

Earlier in his career, he served as president of Touchstone Investments, a third-party wholesale distributed and subadvised mutual fund provider. He also had experience with Evergreen Investments as director of strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions and product development.

Mr. Bannigan holds a bachelor’s degree from Guilford College (Greensboro, N.C.) and a juris doctorate from the Oklahoma City University School of Law.