Career
Michael Hunstad has been Chairmen/President/Chief Executive Officer/Director of Northern Trust Investments since September 2025. Michael Hunstad is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Michael Hunstad holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics, an MBA in Finance, an M.A. in Econometrics and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics.
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 president of Northern Trust Asset Management, Michael Hunstad is responsible for business strategy, investment solutions and services, strategic relationships, and developing investment professionals. He previously served as global co-chief investment officer, deputy CIO and CIO of global equities, and head of quantitative strategies at NTAM. Before Northern Trust, he led research at Breakwater Capital and quantitative asset allocation at Allstate Investments.
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 Michael Hunstad 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
- Michael Hunstad
- CRD
- 8114905
- 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 Michael Hunstad work?
Michael Hunstad has been Chairmen/President/Chief Executive Officer/Director of Northern Trust Investments, Incorporated since September 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Leadership at Northern Trust Investments
- Anwiti BahugunaExecutive Vice President/Co-Chief Investment Officer
- Sheri HawkinsExecutive Vice President/Director
- Paulami KarExecutive Vice President/Director
- Archana KumarExecutive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer/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