Victor Sheng Zhang

Mr. Victor S.
Zhang is a Chief Investment Officer & Senior Vice President at American Century Investment Management, Inc. He oversees the discipline CIOs and investment teams managing client assets across the firm's various disciplines: Global Fixed Income, Global Value Equity, Global Growth Equity, Disciplined Equity, and Multi-Asset Strategies.
This group is comprised of more than 170 investment professionals, including portfolio managers, analysts and traders.
Mr. Zhang is a member of the firm's Management Committee, Asset Allocation Committee and chairs the Investment Oversight Committee.
He is the executive sponsor for American Century Investments' Diversity and Inclusion Committee and is an advocate for diverse teams and individuals throughout the firm.
Prior to joining the company in 2014, Mr. Zhang was the president and chief investment officer of Wilshire Funds Management, a division of Wilshire Associates and a member of Wilshire Associates' Board of Directors.
As president, he was responsible for the overall strategic direction for Wilshire Funds Management.
As chief investment officer and chair of the investment committee, he led all investment activities of the group across all asset classes and strategies, including multi-asset, manager research and selection, portfolio management, product development and risk management.
Prior to joining Wilshire Associates, he served as director of investments and other senior investment positions with Bank of Montreal.
Mr. Zhang began his career as a consultant with the global professional services firm Ernst & Young, LLP.
He also served on the board at The UCLA Foundation.
Mr. Zhang earned his bachelor's degree in business economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.