In this episode of the Capital Allocators podcast, Jean Hynes, CEO of Wellington Management, shares insights into the firm's innovative approach to talent development and its growth into a global multi-asset manager. Hynes explains Wellington's apprenticeship-style training, a thorough interview process that prioritizes collaboration and shared values, and the transparency of their promotion system. The discussion also touches on Wellington's strategic moves, such as global expansion and venturing into alternative investments, while maintaining a boutique investment team feel. Additionally, Hynes offers valuable perspectives from conversations with fellow CEOs about leadership, emphasizing the critical role of effective talent management and long-term strategic vision.