Jennison Associates, LLC, the fundamental equity investment arm of PGIM, Prudential Financial’s Global Asset Management Business, has announced that Kenneth Moore, ‘91, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Saint Peter’s University, has been named the next Head of the firm. Ken’s appointment will be effective starting January 1, 2026.
Jennison was one of the original independent institutional money managers, founded in 1969. The firm has distinguished itself in the industry by delivering investment excellence and developing long-term partnerships with clients that often span decades. With his appointment, Ken becomes the 5th leader in Jennison’s 56-year history. Jennison Associates noted:
We look forward to this exciting new chapter under Ken’s leadership as we continue to pursue our singular goal: Delivering consistent long-term outperformance for our clients.
Ken has been with Jennison Associates for over 22 years, starting as the Chief Financial Officer and assuming his current position, Chief Operating Officer, in 2013. Ken will succeed Jeffrey Becker, current Jennison CEO, who will be retiring at the end of this year.
Ken received a BS in accounting, summa cum laude, from Saint Peter’s, an MBA in finance from New York University and is a CFA charterholder.
A member of the Saint Peter’s Board of Trustees since 2018, Ken was elected Chair in 2023. He has served the university community with commitment and dedication, and his leadership of the Board of Trustees has helped position the university for future success.
Please join us in congratulating Ken on his new role at Jennison Associates.