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Adam Wise

Adam Wise

Head of U.S. Portfolio Management, Manulife

Adam T. Wise is Senior Managing Director and Head of U.S. Portfolio Management at John Hancock Life Insurance Company (Manulife), where he oversees portfolio strategy, asset allocation, and risk management for the U.S. General Account across public and private fixed income, structured products, derivatives, and alternative investments. He leads a team responsible for portfolio construction, liability‑aware investment strategies, performance oversight, and governance across insurance and institutional mandates. Adam has been with Manulife since 2000 and brings more than two decades of experience managing large, complex portfolios through multiple market cycles. Previously, he led the Natural Resources and Sustainable Solutions team, managing a $20 billion portfolio and investing over $12 billion across energy and materials‑related sectors. Adam holds an MBA from Boston College and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Santa Clara University.

Manulife:

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Anchored in our ambition to be the number one choice for customers, we operate as Manulife across Canada and Asia, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States, providing financial advice, insurance and health solutions for individuals, groups and businesses. Through Manulife Wealth & Asset Management, we offer global investment solutions, financial advice, and retirement plan services to individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2025, we had more than 37,000 employees, over 106,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 37 million customers with operations across 25 markets globally. We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Not all offerings are available in all jurisdictions. For additional information, please visit manulife.com.

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