Career
Archana Kumar has been Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer/Director of Northern Trust Investments since April 2020. Archana Kumar is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Archana Kumar earned an MBA from the University of Maryland and a bachelor’s in management from Middle East Technical University.
Northern Trust Investments, Incorporated is a Chicago, IL firm with $1.25T under management, 41,027 clients and 219 advisers across 9 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.
As global chief operating officer for Northern Trust Asset Management, Archana Kumar oversees strategy, operations, data and digital efforts for Northern Trust Asset Management and leads strategic planning, partnerships and M&A activity. She joined Northern Trust in 2010; previously she led corporate strategy and served as chief of staff to the CEO and as CFO for Wealth Management and Asset Management. Before Northern Trust, she held leadership roles at GE and HSBC.
The IAPD individual lookup on 18 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.
Credentials and registrations
Individual registration and examination information for Archana Kumar is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.
Officer record
- Full name
- Archana Kumar
- CRD
- 6919463
- Record basis
- Form ADV officer listing
- Firm bio
- ntam.northerntrust.com
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Archana Kumar work?
Archana Kumar has been Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer/Director of Northern Trust Investments, Incorporated since April 2020, and is a control person of the firm.
Leadership at Northern Trust Investments
- Michael HunstadChairmen/President/Chief Executive Officer/Director
- Anwiti BahugunaExecutive Vice President/Co-Chief Investment Officer
- Sheri HawkinsExecutive Vice President/Director
- Paulami KarExecutive Vice President/Director
- Joseph McInerneySenior Vice President/Chief Risk Officer
- Christian RothExecutive Vice President/Co-Chief Investment Officer
- Maya TeufelSenior Vice President/Chief Compliance Officer
- Sunitha Cherian ThomasSenior Vice President/Head of Wealth & Intermediary Client Group/Director
- David RuddChief Financial Officer
- Craig Richard CarberryChief Legal Officer/Secretary
- Daniel RocheBu Chief Information Security Officer