Brian Kraus

Brian Kraus, CFA, is the Head of Product Development at Hartford Funds, a role held since March 2015, where responsibility includes building and delivering innovative investment strategies. Prior to this position, Brian held various roles at BNY Mellon from January 2013 to March 2015, including Senior Vice President of Systematic ETFs and Head of Investment Consulting. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at Lockwood Advisors, Inc., where Brian served as Managing Director and Head of Financial Intermediaries in the Manager Research Group, and roles as Director of Investments and Vice President - Senior Portfolio Manager. Brian holds a degree from Fairfield University (1997-2001) and graduated from St. Joseph's Prep (1993-1997).