Mr. Peng Chen

Peng Chen joined Dimensional in 2012 as Chief Executive Officer of Asia ex-Japan. He is a member of Dimensional's Investment Research Committee. In addition, he serves as Adjunct Professor in Finance at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining Dimensional, Peng served as president of Morningstar's global investment management division, which consists of Morningstar's investment consulting, retirement advice, and investment management operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with approximately $190 billion in assets under advisement or management. Before that, he was president and chief investment officer at Ibbotson Associates. Peng is an editorial board member of the Financial Analysts Journal and a contributing editor for the Asian Financial Planning Journal. He was selected to the Chicago Crain's Business "40 under 40" in 2007. He was also named to the Investment Advisor list of the "25 Most Influential Individuals" in 2008 and won the Financial Analysts Journal's Graham and Dodd Scroll Award three times, in 2011, 2007, and 2003. He also won the Retirement Income Industry Association's 2012 Academic Thought Leadership Award. Peng holds a PhD and MS in consumer economics from Ohio State University.