Christine Hurtsellers is the chief executive officer of Voya Investment Management, the asset management subsidiary of Voya Financial. Christine is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Voya’s asset management business including institutional, retail funds, retirement and proprietary portfolio segments. Based in New York, Voya Investment Management has additional domestic investment operations in Atlanta, Georgia, Scottsdale, Arizona, and Windsor, Connecticut and global operations in London, Hong Kong and Sydney, Australia. Prior to becoming CEO, Christine was chief investment officer of fixed income at Voya Investment Management, responsible for leading a team of more than 100 fixed income investment professionals. Before being appointed CIO, she had been head of our structured finance team. Prior to joining the firm, Christine served in a variety of roles at the Federal Home Mortgage Corporation, including leading the $650 billion agency guaranteed retained portfolio team and managing such products as mortgage derivatives, adjustable rate mortgages and collateralized mortgage obligations. Earlier in her career, Christine was a portfolio manager responsible for mortgages and structured products at Alliance Capital Management and Banc One, and a client consultant at Pentalpha Capital group. She is a board member of Pomona Capital and a member of the U.S. Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee. Christine is also on the board of councilors for the Carter Center and the Southeast Regional Board of UNICEF USA. Christine received a BA in finance with high honors from Indiana University Kelley School of Business and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.

Jeff Bakalar is senior managing director, group head and chief investment officer in the leveraged credit group at Voya Investment Management. He is chairman of the group’s investment committee. He serves as chair of the board of directors of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association. Jeff earned a BS in finance from University of Illinois at Chicago, and an MBA from DePaul University.

Vincent Costa is co-chief investment officer, equities at Voya Investment Management. Vincent is also the head of the global quantitative equity team and serves as a portfolio manager for the active quantitative and fundamental large cap value strategies. Previously at Voya, he was head of portfolio management for quantitative equity. Prior to joining Voya, he managed quantitative equity investments at both Merrill Lynch Investment Management and Bankers Trust Company. Vinnie earned an MBA in finance from New York University's Stern School of Business, a BS in quantitative business analysis from Pennsylvania State University, and is a CFA® Charterholder.

Michael Granoff is the CEO of Pomona Capital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voya, focused on the purchase of primary and secondary interests in top performing venture and buyout funds. Prior to founding Pomona, he worked in the private equity business, serving as the president of partnerships organized to purchase secondary interests in venture capital/buyout funds. Michael also served as a director of private companies engaged in electronics, media, healthcare, manufacturing, interactive software, and financial services, while serving as president of Golodetz Ventures and vice president of TEI Industries. Previously, he was on the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives appropriations subcommittee on foreign operations. Michael served on the presidential transition team for the Department of the Treasury in 1992, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Former President Clinton appointed him to the Board of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund, where he served as chairman, and he is also the Chairman of the Board of the American Bank of Albania. Michael earned a JD from Georgetown University and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.

Michael Pytosh is the co-chief investment officer, equities at Voya Investment Management. Mike also serves as a portfolio manager on the firm’s large cap growth and mid cap growth strategies. Previously at Voya, Mike covered the technology sector as an analyst. Prior to joining Voya, he was president of Lincoln Equity Management, LLC and a technology analyst. Mike also served as a technology analyst at JPMorgan Investment Management and an analyst at Lehman Brothers. Mike started his career at American Express. Mike earned a BS in accounting from Arizona State University and is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

Amir Sahibzada is chief risk officer at Voya Investment Management, responsible for an integrated, company-wide platform that covers investment and operational risk management. Amir is a member of the management committee and reports to the chief executive officer of Voya IM, maintaining a functional reporting line to the chief risk officer of Voya Financial, Inc. Previously at Voya, Amir was head of investment risk, overseeing all market, credit and counterparty risk management activities across investment portfolios. Prior to joining Voya, he was managing director and global head of risk management with D.B. Zwirn & Co. (now Fortress Investment Group), a multi-strategy hedge fund. Prior to that, Amir was head of traded risk management for ABN AMRO Bank North America and its subsidiaries. He earned an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business and a BA in physics and mathematics from Wabash College in Indiana.

Dina Santoro is a senior managing director and chief operating officer (COO) for Voya Investment Management (Voya IM) responsible for marketing, product, data & analytics, client service, operations, and technology. She also serves as president of the Voya family of funds and is a member of the executive leadership team which is responsible for setting and leading the organizational strategy and its execution. Previously at Voya, Dina was head of product and marketing, responsible for leading and executing the strategic product and marketing agenda for Voya IM including product development and management, content, and strategy for institutional and intermediary channels. Prior to joining Voya in 2017, Dina was a managing director and head of product strategy and distribution at QMA, a global investment management division of Prudential, since rebranded under the PGIM franchise. At QMA, she served as part of the executive management team that was responsible for shaping organizational strategy and managing the business operations of the firm overseeing the client and business development functions, including consultant relations, marketing and product development for both institutional and retail audiences. Before joining QMA in 2004, Dina was a senior vice president, head of marketing at Jennison Associates. Prior to that role, she was a vice president at JP Morgan where she began her career in asset management. Dina earned an MBA from Columbia University and a BS in marketing from Boston College.

Andy Simonoff is managing director, chief strategy and transformation officer at Voya Investment Management, partnering with the CIOs and senior leadership team to optimize our business from a strategic, financial and operational standpoint. Previously at Voya, Andy was head of business management. Prior to that at Voya, Andy was head of product management where he led all new product development, existing product management and product sales support for clients across our affiliate, institutional and intermediary channels. Prior to joining Voya, he was a senior consultant at Marakon Associates, a boutique global strategy consulting firm. Andy earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS in finance from the McIntire School at the University of Virginia.

Matt Toms is the chief investment officer of fixed income at Voya Investment Management, leading a team of more than 200 investment professionals, with broad oversight of Voya’s fixed income platform as well as business management responsibilities. As CIO, Matt serves as the chair of the Fixed Income Asset Allocation Committee, a group that formulates the fixed income platform’s strategic investment themes that in turn informs strategy and risk budgeting across public fixed income portfolios. Matt is also a member of the Investment Committee that is represented by the CIOs from across Voya Investment Management. Before becoming CIO, Matt was head of public fixed income at Voya Investment Management, overseeing the investment teams responsible for investment grade corporate, high yield corporate, structured products, mortgage-backed securities, emerging market debt and money market strategies for Voya’s general account and third-party business. Prior to joining Voya, Matt worked at Calamos Investments, where he built their fixed income business. He also has prior portfolio management experience at Northern Trust and Lincoln National. Matt earned a BBA from the University of Michigan and is a CFA® Charterholder.

Jake Tuzza is a senior managing director and head of distribution at Voya Investment Management. In this role, he is responsible for distribution of Voya’s investment solutions to institutions, including consultants, insurance companies, pensions, endowments and foundations, as well as to intermediaries, including our Private Wealth and Advisory Channels, DCIO, Professional Buyers, and Sub-advisory clients. In addition, Jake is responsible for overseeing our global distribution direct and channel management businesses. Jake also serves as president of Voya Investments Distributor, LLC and is responsible for the oversight of the firm’s registered representatives. Jake is a member of the firm’s enterprise leadership team, management committee, and financial enterprise leadership team. Previously at Voya, Jake served as head of intermediary distribution, responsible for the distribution of Voya’s investment solutions, including mutual funds, SMAs, closed-end funds, and sub-advisory services. Prior to that at Voya, Jake served as head of business development and was also responsible for the firm’s structured fund business. Prior to joining Voya, he was an equity analyst for a hedge fund and worked at the institutional fixed income trading desk at Merrill Lynch. Jake earned an MBA from LaSalle University and a BS from Philadelphia University. Jake holds a Certified Investment Management Analyst® certification as well as FINRA Series 7, 24, 51 and 66 licenses. He is a member of both the Investment and Wealth Institute and the board of governors for the Money Management Institute.

Paul Zemsky is chief investment officer and founder of the Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions Team (MASS) at Voya Investment Management. He is responsible for Voya’s suite of value-added, customized and off-the-shelf products and solutions supported by the team’s asset allocation, manager research, quantitative research, portfolio implementation and multi-manager capabilities. Prior to joining Voya, Paul co-founded CaliberOne Private Funds Management, a macro hedge fund. He began his career at JPMorgan Investment Management, where he held several key positions, including head of investments for over $300 billion of fixed income assets. Paul is a member of Voya’s management committee and a board member of Pomona Capital. He earned dual BS degrees in economics and electrical engineering from the Management and Technology Program at the University of Pennsylvania, and is a CFA® Charterholder.