Ms.
Abigail P. Johnson
FMR LLC
Area
Leadership, Policy, and Communications
Specialty
Business, Corporate, and Philanthropic Leadership
Elected
2020
Abigail Johnson has served as chief executive officer of Fidelity Investments since 2014 and as its chairman since 2016. She is also chairman of Fidelity International (FIL), a separate company that operates independently of FMR, providing asset management services to investors outside the United States and Canada. She joined Fidelity in 1988 as an analyst and portfolio manager. In 2001, she was promoted to president of Fidelity Asset Management. In 2005, she became head of Retail, Workplace, and Institutional Business. Under her leadership, Fidelity has embraced a more innovative and aggressive investing style, including cryptocurrencies. She has also positioned Fidelity to attract younger and more women investors and staff. In 2018, Fidelity launched a platform that allows institutional investors to trade bitcoin and ether.
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