Sibil Sebastian Receives Rising Star Award
Kansas City, Missouri
American Century Investments® Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development Sibil Sebastian was recognized as a Rising Star by the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) during DCIIA’s inaugural Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Awards celebration on Dec. 10.
"We're very proud to have Sibil recognized by DCIIA," said American Century Investments Co-Head of Intermediary Distribution Rick Luchinsky. "She epitomizes American Century Investments' spirit to value everyone and to help each person prepare for a secure future and ultimately live with dignity in retirement."
Sebastian, who has been with American Century Investments since 2015, serves on its inaugural Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee and co-leads its global business resource group, Accelerate, focused on advancing women. She co-founded its New York chapter and piloted the first mentorship program pairing a diverse group of women with mentors at the firm. Additionally, she coordinates a workshop series for Bottomless Closet in New York which helps women find employment and enhance their financial literacy.
"I'm honored to be named a Diversity & Inclusion Rising Star by DCIIA," Sebastian said. "Advocating for diversity, equity & inclusion is imperative to me, and a top priority for our firm, as is DCIIA's mission of enhancing the retirement security of American workers."
Sebastian received a master's degree in finance from Baruch College and a bachelor's degree in business administration, finance from Pace University's Lubin School of Business.
About DCIIA
Founded in 2010, the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) is a non-profit association dedicated to enhancing the retirement security of America's workers. To do this, DCIIA fosters a dialogue among the leaders of the defined contribution community who are passionate about improving defined contribution outcomes. DCIIA's diverse group of members include investment managers, consultants and advisors, law firms, record keepers, insurance companies, plan sponsors and other thought leaders who are collectively committed to the best interests of plan participants. For more information, visit: dciia.org.
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