Alexandra Richardson
Vice President, Head of Client Engagement, Harbor Funds Distributors, Inc at Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc.
About
Alexandra Richardson is a seasoned investment professional with a strong background in client engagement and relationship management within the financial services industry. She currently serves as Vice President and Head of Client Engagement at Harbor Funds Distributors, Inc., a subsidiary of Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc., based in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, Alexandra leads the firm's client engagement strategy, focusing on building and maintaining relationships with financial advisors and institutional clients. Her responsibilities include overseeing client service initiatives, driving client satisfaction, and ensuring that Harbor's investment solutions meet the evolving needs of its clients.
Alexandra's expertise spans the asset management and wealth management sectors, with a particular focus on active ETFs and mutual funds. She has extensive experience working with defined contribution plans and institutional accounts, having previously held senior roles at BlackRock and BNY Mellon. Her career has been marked by a commitment to delivering tailored investment solutions and fostering long-term client relationships.
Alexandra holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Trinity College - Hartford. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her ability to navigate complex market dynamics and her dedication to client success. Her contributions have helped Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. maintain its reputation as a leading asset manager focused on curating high-quality, active investment strategies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. | Vice President, Head of Client Engagement, Harbor Funds Distributors, Inc | Feb 2021 to Present | — |
| Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. | National Account Specialist, Harbor Funds Distributors, Inc | Mar 2020 to Feb 2021 | — |
| Blackrock | Vice President, Defined Contribution National Accounts | Sep 2017 to Mar 2019 | — |
| Bny Mellon | Vice President, Senior Client Engagement Manager | Jun 2014 to Aug 2017 | — |
| Bny Mellon | Junior Relationship Manager | Jan 2009 to May 2014 | — |
| Bny Mellon | Channel Marketing Manager | Oct 2006 to Dec 2008 | — |
| Heidrick & Struggles, Inc. | Executive Search Associate | Jan 2005 to Jan 2006 | — |
| Nepc, LLC | Research Analyst | Jan 2004 to Jan 2005 | — |
| State Street Global Advisors | Institutional Sales Analyst | Jan 2001 to Jan 2004 | — |
Education
Trinity College - Hartford
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
1997 — 2001
Others at Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. (25)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
C Chase Bower | Senior Vice President | Malvern, PA , United States |
| Managing Director | Elmhurst, IL , United States | |
| Vice President, Business Development Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
L Lindsey Houghton | Managing Director | NJ , United States |
S Spenser Lerner | Managing Director, Head of Multi Asset Solutions | New York, NY , United States |
| Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | |
A Adam G. | Product Intelligence Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
| Business Development Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | |
A Andrew Akwaah | Security Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
B Bryan Sullivan | Senior Vice President, Regional Investment Consultant, Harbor Funds Distribution, Inc | Philadelphia, PA , United States |