Chief Executive and Chairman, Capital Group Cos. Inc.

THE LATEST: Armour took over as Capital Group’s board chairman in July 2015 following the death of prior Chairman James Rothenberg. Armour has continued the firm’s longtime strategy of reevaluating the company’s portfolio management structure every five to seven years and oversaw a reorganization that began in 2017 and finished last year.

BACKGROUND: Armour has more than three decades of investment experience with Capital Group. As an investment analyst at Capital, Armour focused on global telecommunications and U.S. service companies.

WORTH NOTING: Armour began his career at Capital as a participant in the associates program. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Middlebury College.

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