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American Beacon Partners Appoints Bernadette Bridy as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

Industry Veteran Brings More Than Two Decades of Asset Management Marketing Leadership

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Beacon Partners (“American Beacon”), a diversified asset management platform with approximately 40 years of experience and more than 30 affiliated and independent manager partnerships, announced today that Bernadette Bridy has joined the company as vice president and chief marketing officer. In this role, Ms. Bridy will serve as a member of the senior leadership team and will lead marketing strategy and execution across the platform.

“Bernadette is a proven marketing leader with deep experience building brands, supporting distribution and driving growth...," Greg Stumm, president and CEO of American Beacon Partners.

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Ms. Bridy brings more than 25 years of marketing experience in financial services, spending the last 12 years at Future Standard (formerly known as FS Investments), where she held a range of senior leadership roles. Most recently, she served as managing director, head of Marketing, overseeing brand strategy, demand generation and marketing initiatives supporting the firm’s growth.

Prior to Future Standard, Ms. Bridy worked at Lincoln Financial Group, where she held several marketing roles of increased responsibility. In her most recent position there, she was assistant vice president, Campaign Planning, and oversaw Lincoln’s data-driven efforts for digital marketing campaigns.

Greg Stumm, president and CEO of American Beacon Partners, said: “Bernadette is a proven marketing leader with deep experience building brands, supporting distribution and driving growth. Her strategic expertise, collaborative approach and execution track record make her a strong addition to our leadership team as we continue to invest in our platform and expand our reach.”

Ms. Bridy added, “American Beacon Partners is focused on growth, innovation and strengthening our reach and relationships across the wealth and asset management communities. I look forward to working with my new colleagues to build on the company’s strong foundation and help tell the American Beacon story to our key audiences in a clear, compelling way.”

Based in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Ms. Bridy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University in Ohio.

For more information, visit https://www.ambeacon.com/.

About American Beacon Partners
American Beacon Partners, formerly known as Resolute Investment Managers, is a diversified asset management platform with affiliated and independent partnerships with more than 30 investment managers. Drawing on approximately 40 years of investment expertise, innovation and adaptability, American Beacon Partners delivers enduring value through traditional and alternative solutions designed to meet investors’ evolving needs. Driven by future value creation, American Beacon Partners’ unique platform delivers strategic benefits through a full suite of distribution, operational and administrative services that may be leveraged by its affiliates. We offer three customizable partnership models tailored for the U.S. wealth and retirement markets. For affiliated partners, we make strategic investments in boutique asset managers to enhance distribution and administrative support functions. For strategic distribution partners, we help investment managers leverage our distribution expertise to achieve greater scale. For sub-advisors to American Beacon Advisors, we assist institutional-caliber asset managers who are seeking to expand their strategies to retail markets through existing funds or new fund launches. With roots as an unaffiliated sub-advised mutual fund sponsor, the majority of our partnerships are with asset managers who invest and operate with full autonomy and independence. American Beacon Partners’ affiliates include American Beacon Advisors, Inc.; National Investment Services of America, LLC; RSW Investments Holdings LLC; Shapiro Capital Management LLC; SSI Investment Management LLC; and Resolute Investment Distributors, Inc. As of September 30, 2025, American Beacon Partners’ affiliated partners had $82.9 billion in assets under management. For more information, please visit www.ambeacon.com.

American Beacon Partners is a service mark of Resolute Investment Managers, Inc. The American Beacon Partners logo is a service mark of American Beacon Advisors, Inc.

©2025 American Beacon Partners. All rights reserved.

BRIDY-PRESS-2025 | 12/25

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Craft & Capital
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Industry veteran Bernadette Bridy has joined American Beacon Partners as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.
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Contacts

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Craft & Capital
rob@craftandcapital.com

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