Hedged Equity & Income Fund 

Kent is a senior vice president, portfolio manager, and the director of investments and risk management at Wellington Management, focusing on investment trends and major risks across the firm's equity, asset allocation, and fixed-income products, platforms, and clients. He is also a portfolio manager of multimanager solutions offered by Wellington. Prior to joining the firm in 1998, Kent led the corporate finance and pension investment areas within NCR Corporation, worked as an asset/liability specialist for Salomon Brothers, and served in institutional sales for Goldman Sachs. He earned a B.S.B.A. from Ohio State University, an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.