Zach Buchwald
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Russell Investments
- Role
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Russell Investments
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Zach Buchwald
Zach Buchwald is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Russell Investments, the global investment solutions provider founded in 1936 with $400 billion* in assets under management. Zach is responsible for driving the firm’s global business strategy, fostering a culture of integrity and excellence, and championing customized, client-centric investing. Zach joined Russell Investments in 2023 from BlackRock, where he served as the head of its $2 trillion Institutional Business. Throughout his 15-year tenure with BlackRock, Zach also led the company’s Financial Institutions Group and helped establish its Retirement Solutions and Financial Markets Advisory platforms. Prior to this, Zach served as a managing director at Morgan Stanley. Zach frequently addresses the challenges of financial security and retirement, and his commentary has been featured in Barron’s, MarketWatch, Morningstar, the Washington Post, Newsweek and Fortune. He is a member of Challenge Seattle, and serves on the Washington Roundtable and on the advisory board to the UW Foster School of Business. He is a graduate of Harvard College and lives with his family in Seattle.*Global Assets Under Management includes Russell Investments and its global subsidiaries combined AUM as of May 12, 2026
Experience
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
May 2023 — Present
Education
Harvard University
Bachelor's degree
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