Jeff Schoenfeld

Partner, Head of Global Institutional Business Development and Relationship Management at Brown Brothers Harriman

As Partner and Head of Global Institutional Business Development and Relationship Management, Jeff Schoenfeld leads the firm’s Institutional Investment Management client activities on a global basis for a range of products and services. He joined BBH in 1984 and was named a Partner of the firm in 1996. He has served numerous investment leadership roles during his 35-year BBH career, including Chief Investment Officer, Head of Asset Allocation, and Head of Fixed Income Management. Currently, Jeff participates in several firm-wide oversight committees for Asset/Liability Management and BBH’s volunteerism activities, BBHcares. He also helps lead BBH’s Diversity & Inclusion efforts and is the founding sponsor for the firm’s LGBTQ Affinity Group, BBH Pride. Jeff is passionately involved in several philanthropic organizations. He is the immediate past President of UJA-Federation of New York, the largest local philanthropy in the world. Preceding his role as President, Jeff was the Co-Chair of UJA's Annual Campaign and the Chair of UJA’s Caring Commission, overseeing human service and community building programs in New York, and 70 countries around the world. Today, he chairs UJA’s Allocation Steering Committee, is a member of its Executive Committee and Board of Directors, and serves as a member of the Board of Governors of The Jewish Agency for Israel on behalf of UJA-Federation of New York. Jeff is a member of the Board of Directors of amfAR, a leading cure-focused HIV/AIDS research organization, and also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the NPR Foundation, the country’s leading provider of journalistic excellence and programmatic content for public radio. Jeff received his B.A. in economics from the University of California at Berkeley, and his MBA in finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.