Bruce Herring

• Trustee

Mr. Herring was a member of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) Board of Trustees from 2020 to 2024. Mr. Herring retired in 2018 as President of Strategic Advisers, a Fidelity Investments Company with approximately $340 billion in assets under management, capping a career at Fidelity that spanned more than three decades. As President of Strategic Advisers, he oversaw a team of 300 professionals focused on retail and workplace managed account solutions, wealth planning and personal trust offerings and guidance and planning methodologies. Previously, Mr. Herring served as Chief Investment Officer for the Global Asset Allocation division that managed Fidelity’s multi-asset class fund and managed account offerings. In his prior role, he was Group Chief Investment Officer of Fidelity’s Equity division where he managed international and domestic funds and portfolio management teams. He also oversaw investment offices in London and Hong Kong. Earlier in his career, he was a portfolio manager running sector based, regional non-U.S., and U.S. equity portfolios for fifteen years. He also directed research in Tokyo and the U.S.

Mr. Herring has served since 2006 as a Trustee for his alma mater, Babson College. He has chaired the Affordability Task Force, the Investment Committee (over 10 years), and the Presidential Search Committee. He is a member of the Executive Committee and for 6 years was Vice Chair of the Babson College Board. He has served as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct since 2021 and as its Chair since 2025. He also is a member of the Olin College board of trustees and chairs their Investment Committee. From 2009 to 2025, he served as the Board Chair for RAW Art Works, a nonprofit that supports underserved youth on Boston’s north shore. Mr. Herring has also served as a member of the Board of Anchor Health and Fitness since 2019.

Mr. Herring graduated from Babson College with a B.S. in Finance and Investment in 1987. He is also a CFA charterholder.