Paul R. Lorentz

Biography

Paul is Head, Global Wealth and Asset Management at Manulife. In this role, he has direct oversight over our wealth and asset management business, including our retirement, retail and asset management solutions offered worldwide. Paul is accountable for creating stronger global alignment by bringing these areas together into one single global organization, and is a member of Manulife’s Executive Committee.  Prior to this role, Paul served as General Manager of Individual Wealth and Insurance for the Canadian Division, overseeing Manulife Investments, Manulife Securities, Manulife Private Wealth, and Manulife Insurance. In this role, he was responsible for delivering industry leading advice, investment, and insurance solutions to Canadians. Paul joined Manulife in 1993 and has held a variety of roles of increasing responsibility throughout our Canadian operations.  Paul graduated from the University of Waterloo with a B. Mathematics, is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries and is a graduate of the Queen’s Leadership Program.  Although his career has been fast moving, Paul is well known for the time he takes to devote to his family, coaching colleagues, and supporting community charities.

Research Interest

Business