# Paul Uhlman

> Paul A. Uhlman is the Pittsburgh-based president and chief executive officer of the Federated Advisory Companies and a director of Federated Hermes, Inc. He joined the firm in 1990, rose through trust, global-account and institutional sales roles, and led Federated Securities Corp. from 2016 before moving to global investment-team oversight in April 2026.

- **Role:** President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federated Advisory Companies at Federated Hermes
- **Organizations:** Federated Hermes, Inc., Federated Advisory Companies, Federated Securities Corp.
- **Education:** BA, Economics, University of Pittsburgh, MBA, Columbia Business School
- **Known for:** Led the institutional and retirement sales division, representing more than $60 billion in assets at the time of his 2016 appointment., Advanced from account administration and sales to global investment-team leadership over a 36-year Federated career., Helped communicate the launch of the Responsible Investing Institute in 2021, addressing a documented gap in advisor confidence.

## Career timeline

- **1990** — Joined Federated in account administration and sales.
- **1995** — Became a vice president of Federated Securities Corp.
- **1999** — Became sales director, global accounts.
- **2004** — Named senior vice president.
- **2007** — Named national sales director for institutional sales.
- **2010** — Named executive vice president of Federated Securities Corp.
- **2016** — Became president of Federated Securities Corp., effective June 15.
- **2023** — Oversaw global distribution; international head of sales Clive Selman reported to him.
- **2026** — Became president and CEO of the Federated Advisory Companies, effective April 30, overseeing investment teams globally; company leadership lists him as a Federated Hermes director.

## Achievements

- Led the institutional and retirement sales division, representing more than $60 billion in assets at the time of his 2016 appointment.
- Advanced from account administration and sales to global investment-team leadership over a 36-year Federated career.
- Helped communicate the launch of the Responsible Investing Institute in 2021, addressing a documented gap in advisor confidence.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — A Premier Municipal Income Fund proxy listed him as a Class III trustee serving since May 2026 and nominated him for election at the October 9 annual meeting; the proxy is not evidence of the voting outcome.
- **2026-05** — A fund supplement established that he began serving as director/trustee or president of specified Federated Hermes funds, effective May 14.
- **2026-04** — His appointment as president and CEO of the Federated Advisory Companies became effective April 30.

## Links

- Website: https://www.federatedhermes.com/people/paul-uhlman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-uhlman-6387a917

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