Technology >> CEO Interviews >> April 8, 2016
Jud Bergman is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Envestnet Inc. Mr. Bergman is responsible for leading the Envestnet organization and is focused on guiding the company’s strategy, as well as organizational and business development. Prior to founding Envestnet, Mr. Bergman was the Managing Director, Nuveen Mutual Funds for Nuveen Investments, a diversified investment manager. In this role he was responsible for the profitable growth of Nuveen’s mutual-fund business and was a member of Nuveen’s Investment Management Committee. From 1992 to 1997, Mr. Bergman directed Nuveen’s Corporate Development activity, where he initiated the development of Nuveen’s separately managed account business and helped guide the firm’s expansion into a diversified investment manager beyond municipal investments. Mr. Bergman received a B.A. in English from Wheaton College, and earned his MBA in finance and accounting from Columbia University. Profile
TWST: Please share a brief history of the company and tell us about its mission.
Mr. Bergman: Envestnet was founded in 1999. I founded it with the goal of leveling the playing field for